Bible Verses About Giving

2 Corinthians 9:7 Each man should give what he has decided in his heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.

 

1 Corinthians 13:3 If I give all I possess to the poor and surrender my body to the flames, but have not love, I gain nothing.

 

Luke 6:32-35 “If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? Even ‘sinners’ love those who love them.  And if you do good to those who are good to you, what credit is that to you? Even ‘sinners’ do that. And if you lend to those from whom you expect repayment, what credit is that to you? Even ‘sinners’ lend to ‘sinners,’ expecting to be repaid in full. But love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them without expecting to get anything back. Then your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High, because he is kind to the ungrateful and wicked.

 

Proverbs 3:27 Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in your power to do it.

 

Proverbs 22:9 The generous will themselves be blessed, for they share their food with the poor.

 

Matthew 6:2-5 “So when you give to the needy, do not announce it with trumpets, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, to be honored by others. Truly I tell you, they have received their reward in full. 3 But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, 4 so that your giving may be in secret. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.

 

Deuteronomy 16:17 Each of you must bring a gift in proportion to the way the LORD your God has blessed you.

 

Proverbs 21:26 All day long he craves for more, but the righteous give without sparing.

 

Proverbs 14:31 Whoever oppresses the poor shows contempt for their Maker,   but whoever is kind to the needy honors God.