Bible Verses about Giving

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• 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 9:7joyheartgenerosity
• But who am I, and who are my people, that we could give anything to you? Everything we have has come from you, and we give you only what you first gave us!
  1 Chronicles 29:14moneydependence
• Giving a gift can open doors;
  it gives access to important people!
  Proverbs 18:16reward
• The generous will prosper;
  those who refresh others will themselves be refreshed.
  Proverbs 11:25generosityfoodselfishness
• 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 8:12encouragementgenerosity
• 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 6:38rewardreceivinggenerosity
• Honor the Lord with your wealth
  and with the best part of everything you produce.
  Proverbs 3:9moneysacrificeharvest
• 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 9:11generosityblessinggratitude
• 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 9:10righteousnessfoodgenerosity
• And God will generously provide all you need. Then you will always have everything you need and plenty left over to share with others.
  2 Corinthians 9:8blessingworryinggoodness
• Do not withhold good from those who deserve it
  when it’s in your power to help them.
  Proverbs 3:27honestydebt
• “Bring all the tithes into the storehouse so there will be enough food in my Temple. If you do,” says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies, “I will open the windows of heaven for you. I will pour out a blessing so great you won’t have enough room to take it in! Try it! Put me to the test!”
  Malachi 3:10foodblessingharvest
• When you give to someone in need, don’t do as the hypocrites do—blowing trumpets in the synagogues and streets to call attention to their acts of charity! I tell you the truth, they have received all the reward they will ever get.
  Matthew 6:2humilityreward
• Give to anyone who asks; and when things are taken away from you, don’t try to get them back.
  Luke 6:30debtgenerosity
• Take delight in the Lord,
  and he will give you your heart’s desires.
  Psalm 37:4seekingheart
• Some people are always greedy for more,
  but the godly love to give!
  Proverbs 21:26greedmaterialismdesires
• Jesus told him, “If you want to be perfect, go and sell all your possessions and give the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.”
  Matthew 19:21blamelessmaterialismheaven
• If I gave everything I have to the poor and even sacrificed my body, I could boast about it; but if I didn’t love others, I would have gained nothing.
  1 Corinthians 13:3lovesufferingpride
• The wicked borrow and never repay,
  but the godly are generous givers.
  Psalm 37:21debtmoneyrighteousness
• But when you give to someone in need, don’t let your left hand know what your right hand is doing. Give your gifts in private, and your Father, who sees everything, will reward you.
  Matthew 6:3-4rewardFather
• Heal the sick, raise the dead, cure those with leprosy, and cast out demons. Give as freely as you have received!
  Matthew 10:8healingreceivingsickness
• And Nehemiah continued, “Go and celebrate with a feast of rich foods and sweet drinks, and share gifts of food with people who have nothing prepared. This is a sacred day before our Lord. Don’t be dejected and sad, for the joy of the Lord is your strength!”
  Nehemiah 8:10foodjoy
• Yes, speak up for the poor and helpless,
  and see that they get justice.
  Proverbs 31:9righteousnessspeakingwidows
• 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 9:6harvestgenerosity
• John replied, “If you have two shirts, give one to the poor. If you have food, share it with those who are hungry.”
  Luke 3:11materialismpovertyneighbor