Bible Verses About Money & Finances

10 verses · KJV

Scripture talks about money more than almost any other practical subject — not to shame it, but to keep it in its place. These verses speak to anxiety about provision, the pull of greed, and the surprising freedom of generosity and contentment.

Matthew 6:24

No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

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Philippians 4:19

But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.

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Proverbs 3:9-10

Honour the Lord with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase: So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst out with new wine.

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Hebrews 13:5

Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.

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1 Timothy 6:10

For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

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Proverbs 22:7

The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.

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Malachi 3:10

Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the Lord of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it.

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Matthew 6:33

But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

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Proverbs 11:24-25

There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.

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Luke 16:11

If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches?

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What does the Bible say about money and finances?

Scripture talks about money more than almost any other practical subject — not to shame it, but to keep it in its place. These verses speak to anxiety about provision, the pull of greed, and the surprising freedom of generosity and contentment.

What is a good Bible verse for money and finances?

Matthew 6:24 is one of the most turned-to passages on money and finances. It appears below alongside the other verses on this page, each shown in full so you can sit with the whole thought rather than a fragment.

How can journaling help with money and finances?

Writing down what you are actually carrying — and then reading Scripture in response — turns a verse from words on a page into something spoken into your situation. Nemora was built for exactly this: you write, and Scripture responds.