70 Bible Verses about Giving

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Deuteronomy 15:10

You must certainly give to him and not feel regret for doing so. Because of this, the LORD your God will bless all your works and everything you do.

Luke 6:38

Give, and it will be given to you. A large quantity, pressed together, shaken down, and running over will be put into your lap, because you'll be evaluated by the same standard with which you evaluate others."

Matthew 10:42

I tell all of you with certainty, whoever gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones because he is a disciple will never lose his reward."

2 Corinthians 8:7

Indeed, the more your faith, speech, knowledge, enthusiasm, and love for us increase, the more we want you to be rich in this work of kindness.

Luke 6:30

Keep on giving to everyone who asks you for something, and if anyone takes what is yours, do not insist on getting it back.

Luke 11:11

What father among you, if his son asks for bread, would give him a stone, or if he asks for a fish, would give him a snake instead of the fish?

Mark 12:44

because all of them contributed out of their surplus, but out of her poverty she has given everything she had to live on."

1 Chronicles 16:29

Recognize the glory that is due the LORD! Bring your offering, and come into his presence, worshiping the LORD in all of his holy splendor.

Isaiah 45:3

I'll give you concealed treasures and riches hidden in secret places, so that you'll know that it is I, the LORD, the God of Israel, who calls you by name.

Luke 3:11

He answered them, "The person who has two coats must share with the one who doesn't have any, and the person who has food must do the same."

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Numbers 31:50

We've brought offerings to the LORD from whatever each man found jewel-encrusted gold, anklets, bracelets, signet rings, earrings, and necklaces to make atonement for ourselves in the LORD's presence."

2 Samuel 8:10-11

Tou sent his son Joram to King David to greet him and congratulate him on his victory over Hadadezer, because he had been at war with Tou. Joram brought articles of silver, gold, and bronze with him, and King David dedicated them to the LORD, along with the silver and gold that had been dedicated from all the nations that he had conquered,

Micah 4:13

Get up and smash them to pieces, daughter of Zion, because I will make your horn like iron and your hooves like bronze! And you will beat many people to pieces, and I will consecrate their dishonest gain to the LORD and their assets to the Lord of the entire earth."

Exodus 25:2

"Tell the Israelis to take an offering for me, and you are to accept my offering from every person whose heart moves him to give.

Giving » Scriptural rules for » According to ability

Leviticus 14:30

Then he is to offer one of the turtledoves orthe young pigeons, whichever he can afford.

Leviticus 27:8

But if he is too poor to be valuated, then cause him to stand before the priest and let the priest set a value on him according to the ability of the one making the vow.

Deuteronomy 16:17

but each one must appear with his own gift, proportional to the blessing that the LORD your God has given you."

Ezra 2:69

They contributed to the treasury for this work in accordance with their ability: 61,000 golden drachma, 5,000 units of silver, and 100 priestly robes.

Nehemiah 5:8

I accused them, "To the best of our ability, we've been buying back our fellow Jews who had been sold to foreigners. Even now you're selling your fellow countrymen, only for them to be sold back to us!" They kept quiet and never spoke a word.

Giving » Systematic » To God, of the best

Leviticus 22:21

"If a person brings a peace offering sacrifice to the LORD to fulfill a vow or a free will offering from the herd or the flock, it is to be sound in order to be accepted, without any defect in it.

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Matthew 6:1-4

"Be careful not to practice your righteousness in front of people in order to be noticed by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven. So whenever you give to the poor, don't blow a trumpet before you like the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets so that they will be praised by people. I tell all of you with certainty, they have their full reward! But when you give to the poor, don't let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, read more.
so that your giving may be done in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you."

2 Corinthians 9:6-7

Remember this: The person who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and the person who sows generously will also reap generously. Each of you must give what you have decided in your heart, not with regret or under compulsion, since God loves a cheerful giver.

2 Corinthians 8:11-12

Now finish what you began, so that your eagerness to do so may be matched by your eagerness to complete it. For if the eagerness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what you have, not according to what you do not have.

2 Corinthians 8:14

At the present time, your surplus fills their need, so that their surplus may fill your need. In this way things are fair.

Giving » Scriptural rules for » Freely

Luke 6:38

Give, and it will be given to you. A large quantity, pressed together, shaken down, and running over will be put into your lap, because you'll be evaluated by the same standard with which you evaluate others."

Giving » Systematic » Freely

Luke 6:38

Give, and it will be given to you. A large quantity, pressed together, shaken down, and running over will be put into your lap, because you'll be evaluated by the same standard with which you evaluate others."

Giving » Scriptural rules for » According to income

Deuteronomy 16:17

but each one must appear with his own gift, proportional to the blessing that the LORD your God has given you."

Giving » Systematic » According to income

Deuteronomy 16:17

but each one must appear with his own gift, proportional to the blessing that the LORD your God has given you."

Giving » Sacrificial » The widow of zarephath

1 Kings 17:13

But Elijah told her, "You can stop being afraid. Go and do what you said, but first make me a muffin and bring it to me. Then make a meal for yourself and for your son,

1 Kings 17:15

So she went out and did precisely what Elijah told her to do. As a result, Elijah, the widow, and her son were fed for days.

Giving » Sacrificial » The churches of macedonia

2 Corinthians 8:3-4

I can testify that by their own free will they have given to the utmost of their ability, yes, even beyond their ability. They begged us earnestly for the privilege of participating in this ministry to the saints.

Giving » Scriptural rules for » Regularly, every week

Giving » Systematic » Regularly, every week

Giving » Scriptural rules for » Cheerfully

Giving » Systematic » Cheerfully

Giving » Sacrificial » Mary of bethany

Matthew 26:7

a woman came to him with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume and poured it on his head while he sat at the table.

Giving » Scriptural rules for » With simplicity

Giving » Systematic » With simplicity

Giving » Scriptural rules for » Without ostentation

Giving » Sacrificial » Israel, at the erection of the tabernacle

Giving » Systematic » Without ostentation

Giving » Sacrificial » Members of the early church

Acts 4:34

since none of them needed anything, because everyone who had land or houses would sell them and bring the money received for the things sold

Giving » Sacrificial » The poor widow

Luke 21:4

because all the others contributed to the offering out of their surplus, but she, in her poverty, dropped in everything she had to live on."

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Giving Information

Genesis 24:33

But when they had prepared a meal and set it in front of him, he said, "I'm not eating until I've spoken." "Speak up!" Laban exclaimed.

Giving Sacrifices

Ezra 6:9-10

And be sure that you don't fail to provide their daily needs including young bulls, rams, and lambs for the burnt offerings of the God of Heaven, along with wheat, salt, wine, and oil, as the priests in Jerusalem tell you

Giving To God

Romans 11:35

Or who has given him something only to have him pay it back?"

Giving Up

Psalm 13:1-2

How long? LORD, will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?

Giving Without Expecting Return

Luke 6:34

If you lend to those from whom you expect to get something back, what thanks do you deserve? Even sinners lend to sinners to get back what they lend.

Not Giving

Genesis 24:41

Only then will you be released from fulfilling my oath. However, when you come to my family, if they don't give her to you, you'll be released from fulfilling my oath.'

Not Giving Up

2 Corinthians 4:16-17

That's why we are not discouraged. No, even if outwardly we are wearing out, inwardly we are being renewed each and every day.

People Giving Clothes

Genesis 24:53

Then the servant brought out some silver and gold items, along with some clothing, and gave them to Rebekah. He also gave gifts to her brother and to her mother.

People Giving Other Things

Matthew 25:28

Then the master said, "Take the talent from him and give it to the man who has the ten talents,

The Holy Spirit Giving Joy

Luke 1:41-45

When Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, the baby jumped in her womb. Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit

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