45 Bible Verses about Saving Money

On the first day of the week, each of you should set aside some income and save it to the extent that God has blessed you, so that a collection will not have to be made when I come.

For wisdom provides protection, just as money provides protection. But the advantage of knowledge is this: Wisdom preserves the life of its owner.

Divide your merchandise among seven or even eight investments, for you do not know what calamity may happen on earth.

Wealth does not profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from mortal danger.

Look, for the third time I am ready to come to you, and I will not be a burden to you, because I do not want your possessions, but you. For children should not have to save up for their parents, but parents for their children.

Neither their silver nor their gold will be able to deliver them in the day of the Lord's angry judgment. The whole earth will be consumed by his fiery wrath. Indeed, he will bring terrifying destruction on all who live on the earth."

When the money from the lands of Egypt and Canaan was used up, all the Egyptians came to Joseph and said, "Give us food! Why should we die before your very eyes because our money has run out?"

A benevolent person leaves an inheritance for his grandchildren, but the wealth of a sinner is stored up for the righteous.

Then you may spend the money however you wish for cattle, sheep, wine, beer, or whatever you desire. You and your household may eat there in the presence of the Lord your God and enjoy it.

When someone's prosperity increases, those who consume it also increase; so what does its owner gain, except that he gets to see it with his eyes?

Acquire truth and do not sell it -- wisdom, and discipline, and understanding.

The stingy person hastens after riches and does not know that poverty will overtake him.

One person is generous and yet grows more wealthy, but another withholds more than he should and comes to poverty.

"No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and money.

For to the one who pleases him, God gives wisdom, knowledge, and joy, but to the sinner, he gives the task of amassing wealth -- only to give it to the one who pleases God. This task of the wicked is futile -- like chasing the wind!

Joseph collected all the money that could be found in the land of Egypt and in the land of Canaan as payment for the grain they were buying. Then Joseph brought the money into Pharaoh's palace.

Jehoash said to the priests, "I place at your disposal all the consecrated silver that has been brought to the Lord's temple, including the silver collected from the census tax, the silver received from those who have made vows, and all the silver that people have voluntarily contributed to the Lord's temple.

Wealth gained quickly will dwindle away, but the one who gathers it little by little will become rich.

However, a poor but wise man lived in the city, and he could have delivered the city by his wisdom, but no one listened to that poor man.

Treasures gained by wickedness do not profit, but righteousness delivers from mortal danger.

"Do not accumulate for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal.

Certainly a man cannot rescue his brother; he cannot pay God an adequate ransom price

Come now, you who say, "Today or tomorrow we will go into this or that town and spend a year there and do business and make a profit."

You will eat, but not be satisfied. Even if you have the strength to overtake some prey, you will not be able to carry it away; if you do happen to carry away something, I will deliver it over to the sword.

So I concluded that wisdom is better than might, but a poor man's wisdom is despised; no one ever listens to his advice.

A house and wealth are inherited from parents, but a prudent wife is from the Lord.

ants are creatures with little strength, but they prepare their food in the summer;

Now I will most gladly spend and be spent for your lives! If I love you more, am I to be loved less?

The Lord says, "Wise people should not boast that they are wise. Powerful people should not boast that they are powerful. Rich people should not boast that they are rich.

The one who increases his wealth by increasing interest gathers it for someone who is gracious to the needy.

Go to the ant, you sluggard; observe its ways and be wise!

They will discard their silver in the streets, and their gold will be treated like filth. Their silver and gold will not be able to deliver them on the day of the Lord's fury. They will not satisfy their hunger or fill their stomachs because their wealth was the obstacle leading to their iniquity.

The ransom of a person's life is his wealth, but the poor person hears no threat.

You have planted much, but have harvested little. You eat, but are never filled. You drink, but are still thirsty. You put on clothes, but are not warm. Those who earn wages end up with holes in their money bags.'"

He instructed them to take nothing for the journey except a staff -- no bread, no bag, no money in their belts --

Deliver yourself like a gazelle from a snare, and like a bird from the trap of the fowler.

Thus no one was allowed to buy or sell things unless he bore the mark of the beast -- that is, his name or his number.

The one who guards his mouth and his tongue keeps his life from troubles.

Surely one sees that even wise people die; fools and spiritually insensitive people all pass away and leave their wealth to others.

So they took the money and did as they were instructed. And this story is told among the Jews to this day.

For what benefit is it for a person to gain the whole world, yet forfeit his life?

Now Simon, when he saw that the Spirit was given through the laying on of the apostles' hands, offered them money,

She considers a field and buys it; from her own income she plants a vineyard.

She went and told the prophet. He said, "Go, sell the olive oil. Repay your creditor, and then you and your sons can live off the rest of the profit."

(the ransom price for a human life is too high, and people go to their final destiny),