45 Bible Verses about Saving Money
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Upon some Sunday, let every one of you put aside at home, and lay up whatsoever he thinketh meet, that there be no gatherings when I come.
For wisdom defendeth as well as money, and the excellent knowledge and wisdom giveth life to him that have it in possession.
Give part sven days, and also upon the eighth, for thou knowest not what misery shall come upon earth.
Behold now, the third time, I am ready to come unto you, and yet will I not be grievous unto you. For I seek not yours, but you. Also the children ought not to lay up for the fathers and mothers: but the fathers and mothers for the children.
Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in that wrathful day of the LORD, but the whole land shall be consumed through the fire of his jealousy: for he shall soon make clean riddance of all them that dwell in the land.
When money failed in the land of Egypt and of Canaan, all the Egyptians came unto Joseph and said, "Give us sustenance: wherefore sufferest thou us to die before thee? For our money is spent."
which their children's children shall have in possession - for the riches of the sinner is laid up for the just.
and bestow that money on whatsoever thy soul lusteth after: on oxen, sheep, wine and good drink, and on whatsoever thy soul desireth, and eat there before the LORD thy God and be merry: both thou, and thine household,
Whereas many riches are, there are many also that spend them away. And what pleasure more hath he that possesseth them, saving that he may look upon them with his eyes?
He that will be rich all too soon, hath an evil eye; and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.
Some man giveth out his goods, and is richer; but the niggard, having enough, will depart from nothing, and yet is ever in poverty.
No man can serve two masters: For either he shall hate the one, and love the other; or else he shall lean to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
He giveth unto man, what it pleaseth him; whether it be wisdom, understanding, or gladness. But unto the sinner he giveth weariness and sorrow, that he may gather and heap together the thing, that afterward shall be given unto him whom it pleaseth God. This is now a vain thing, yea a very disquietness and vexation of mind.
And Joseph brought together all the money that was found in the land of Egypt and of Canaan, for the corn which they bought: and he laid up the money in Pharaoh's house.
And Jehoash said to the priest, "All the silver that is dedicated and brought to the house of the LORD in current money - that is to say, the money that every man is set at, with all the money that every man's heart giveth him to bring into the house of the LORD -
Hastily gotten goods are soon spent; but they that be gathered together with the hand, shall increase.
And in the city there was found a poor man - but he was wise - which with his wisdom delivered the city: yet was there no body, that had any respect for such a simple man.
Treasures that are wickedly gotten, profit nothing; but righteousness delivereth from death.
"See that ye gather not treasure together upon the earth, where rust and moths corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
But no man may deliver his brother, nor make agreement unto God for him,
Go to now, ye that say, "Today and tomorrow let us go into such a city and continue there a year and buy, and sell, and win,"
Thou salt eat, and not have enough: yea, thou shalt bring thyself down. Thou shalt flee, but not escape: and those that thou wouldest save, will I deliver to the sword.
Then said I, "Wisdom is better than strength." Nevertheless, a simple man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.
House and riches may a man have by the heritage of his elders; but a discreet woman is the gift of the LORD.
The Emmets are but a weak people, yet gather they their meat together in the harvest.
I will very gladly bestow, and will be bestowed for your souls: though the more I love you, the less I am loved again.
Moreover, thus sayeth the LORD, "Let not the wise man rejoice in his wisdom, nor the strong man in his strength; neither the rich man in his riches.
Whoso increaseth his riches by vantage and winning, let him gather them to help the poor withal.
their silver shall lie in the streets, and their gold shall be despised. Yea, their silver and gold may not deliver them in the day of the fearful wrath of the LORD. They shall not satisfy their hungry souls, neither fill their empty bellies therewith: For it is become their own decay through their wickedness:
With goods every man delivereth his life; and the poor will not be reproved.
Ye sow much, but ye bring little in; Ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled; ye deck yourselves, but ye are not warm; and he that earneth any wage, putteth it in a broken purse.
And commanded them, that they should take nothing unto their Journey, save a rod only: Neither scrip, neither bread, neither money in their purses:
Save thyself as a doe from the hand, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.
And that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, other the number of his name.
For he seeth that wise men also die and perish together, as well as the ignorant and foolish, and leave their riches for others.
And they took the money, and did as they were taught. And this saying is noised among the Jews unto this day.
When Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles' hands on them, the holy ghost was given: he offered them money, saying,
She considereth land, and buyeth it; with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.
Then she came and told the man of God. And he said, "Go and sell the oil and pay thy creditor. And live, thou and thy children, off the rest."
for it costeth more to redeem their souls, so that he must let that alone forever.
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