Bible Verses about โsaving moneyโ
The Bible contains 32 verses about saving money across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โBut if anyone doesn't provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.โ
โBe free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said, "I will in no way leave you, neither will I in any way forsake you."โ
โOwe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.โ
โFor the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some have been led astray from the faith in their greed, and have pierced themselves through with many sorrows.โ
โIn all things I gave you an example, that so laboring you ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"โ
โThe rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.โ
โFor which of you, desiring to build a tower, doesn't first sit down and count the cost, to see if he has enough to complete it?โ
โWealth gained dishonestly dwindles away, but he who gathers by hand makes it grow.โ
โA good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored for the righteous.โ
โGo to the ant, you sluggard. Consider her ways, and be wise;โ
โ"His lord said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.'โ
โYou ought therefore to have deposited my money with the bankers, and at my coming I should have received back my own with interest.โ
โwhich having no chief, overseer, or ruler,โ
โprovides her bread in the summer, and gathers her food in the harvest.โ
โThere is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man swallows it up.โ
โ"But his lord answered him, 'You wicked and slothful servant. You knew that I reap where I didn't sow, and gather where I didn't scatter.โ
โTo one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one; to each according to his own ability. Then he went on his journey.โ
โTake away therefore the talent from him, and give it to him who has the ten talents.โ
โ"His lord said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.'โ
โ"He also who had received the one talent came and said, 'Lord, I knew you that you are a hard man, reaping where you did not sow, and gathering where you did not scatter.โ
โI was afraid, and went away and hid your talent in the earth. Behold, you have what is yours.'โ
โIn the same way, he also who got the two gained another two.โ
โ"He also who got the two talents came and said, 'Lord, you delivered to me two talents. Behold, I have gained another two talents besides them.'โ
โThrow out the unprofitable servant into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.'โ
โFor to everyone who has will be given, and he will have abundance, but from him who doesn't have, even that which he has will be taken away.โ
โ"For it is like a man, going into another country, who called his own servants, and entrusted his goods to them.โ
โImmediately he who received the five talents went and traded with them, and made another five talents.โ
โBut he who received the one went away and dug in the earth, and hid his lord's money.โ
โ"Now after a long time the lord of those servants came, and reconciled accounts with them.โ
โHe who received the five talents came and brought another five talents, saying, 'Lord, you delivered to me five talents. Behold, I have gained another five talents besides them.'โ
โHe becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth.โ
โHe who gathers in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps during the harvest is a son who causes shame.โ
