47 Money Bible Verses

"Houses and wealth are inherited from parents, but a prudent wife is from the Lord."

"Better the little that the righteous have than the wealth of many wicked; for the power of the wicked will be broken, but the Lord upholds the righteous."

"A person’s riches may ransom their life, but the poor cannot respond to threatening rebukes."

"The wealth of the rich is their fortified city; they imagine it a wall too high to scale."

"A good name is more desirable than great riches; to be esteemed is better than silver or gold."

"Wealth is worthless in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death."

"How much better to get wisdom than gold, to get insight rather than silver!"

"I rejoice in following your statutes as one rejoices in great riches."

"Command those who are rich in this present world not to be arrogant nor to put their hope in wealth, which is so uncertain, but to put their hope in God, who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment."

"Sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; poor, yet making many rich; having nothing, and yet possessing everything."

"Do not make any gods to be alongside me; do not make for yourselves gods of silver or gods of gold."

"Believers in humble circumstances ought to take pride in their high position. But the rich should take pride in their humiliation—since they will pass away like a wild flower."

"Ill-gotten treasures have no lasting value, but righteousness delivers from death."

"This is also why you pay taxes, for the authorities are God’s servants, who give their full time to governing."

"Do not wear yourself out to get rich; do not trust your own cleverness."

"Whoever loves money never has enough; whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with their income. This too is meaningless."

"Those who want to get rich fall into temptation and a trap and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction."

"What a person desires is unfailing love; better to be poor than a liar."

"The wicked borrow and do not repay, but the righteous give generously."

"Honor the Lord with your wealth, with the firstfruits of all your crops."

"The seed falling among the thorns refers to someone who hears the word, but the worries of this life and the deceitfulness of wealth choke the word, making it unfruitful."

"Moreover, when God gives someone wealth and possessions, and the ability to enjoy them, to accept their lot and be happy in their toil—this is a gift of God."

"Keep falsehood and lies far from me; give me neither poverty nor riches, but give me only my daily bread."

"Then Peter said, “Ananias, how is it that Satan has so filled your heart that you have lied to the Holy Spirit and have kept for yourself some of the money you received for the land? Didn’t it belong to you before it was sold? And after it was sold, wasn’t the money at your disposal? What made you think of doing such a thing? You have not lied just to human beings but to God.”"

"As goods increase, so do those who consume them. And what benefit are they to the owners except to feast their eyes on them?"

"Cast but a glance at riches, and they are gone, for they will surely sprout wings and fly off to the sky like an eagle."

"For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some people, eager for money, have wandered from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs."

"For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also."

"But who am I, and who are my people, that we should be able to give as generously as this? Everything comes from you, and we have given you only what comes from your hand."

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