Bible Verses about Generosity

The generous will prosper; those who refresh others will themselves be refreshed. Proverbs 11:25

The generous will prosper; those who refresh others will themselves be refreshed. Proverbs 11:25	A generous person will be prosperous, And one who gives others plenty of water will himself be given plenty. food giving selfishness
You must each decide in your heart how much to give. And don’t give reluctantly or in response to pressure. “For God loves a person who gives cheerfully.” 2 Corinthians 9:7	Each one must do just as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. joy giving heart

Yes, you will be enriched in every way so that you can always be generous. And when we take your gifts to those who need them, they will thank God. 2 Corinthians 9:11	You will be enriched in everything for all liberality, which through us is producing thanksgiving to God. blessing gratitude giving
Give, and you will receive. Your gift will return to you in full—pressed down, shaken together to make room for more, running over, and poured into your lap. The amount you give will determine the amount you get back. Luke 6:38	Give, and it will be given to you. They will pour into your lap a good measure—pressed down, shaken together, and running over. For by your standard of measure it will be measured to you in return. reward giving receiving
Whatever you give is acceptable if you give it eagerly. And give according to what you have, not what you don’t have. 2 Corinthians 8:12	For if the willingness is present, it is acceptable according to what a person has, not according to what he does not have. encouragement giving
Good comes to those who lend money generously and conduct their business fairly. Psalm 112:5	It goes well for a person who is gracious and lends; He will maintain his cause in judgment. mercy honesty
For God is the one who provides seed for the farmer and then bread to eat. In the same way, he will provide and increase your resources and then produce a great harvest of generosity in you. 2 Corinthians 9:10	Now He who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will supply and multiply your seed for sowing and increase the harvest of your righteousness. righteousness food giving
Give to anyone who asks; and when things are taken away from you, don’t try to get them back. Luke 6:30	Give to everyone who asks of you, and whoever takes away what is yours, do not demand it back. debt giving
He gives power to the weak and strength to the powerless. Isaiah 40:29	He gives strength to the weary, And to the one who lacks might He increases power. strength dependence equipment
Remember this—a farmer who plants only a few seeds will get a small crop. But the one who plants generously will get a generous crop. 2 Corinthians 9:6	Now I say this: the one who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and the one who sows generously will also reap generously. giving harvest
If you need wisdom, ask our generous God, and he will give it to you. He will not rebuke you for asking. James 1:5	But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all generously and without reproach, and it will be given to him. wisdom receiving
So if you sinful people know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him. Luke 11:13	So if you, despite being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him? Spirit prayer family