Bible Verses about Generosity - Find Inspiration for Giving
Generosity is a fundamental aspect of Christian life, as it reflects God's love for us and enables us to love others in a tangible way. The Bible is rich with teachings on the importance of giving, sharing, and helping those in need. From the famous story of the Good Samaritan to Jesus' parable of the talents, there are countless examples of how compassion and generosity can transform lives. Whether you are struggling to find ways to give or seeking inspiration to give more, these 10 Bible verses about generosity will encourage you to be thankful for what you have and to share it freely with others.
Generosity in the Bible
15 Bible Scriptures about Generosity
Genesis, Chapter: 24, verse: 19
And when she had done giving him drink, she said, I will draw water for thy camels also, until they have done drinking.
Read the chapterGenesis, Chapter: 42, verse: 25
Then Joseph commanded to fill their sacks with corn, and to restore every man's money into his sack, and to give them provision for the way: and thus did he unto them.
Read the chapterExodus, Chapter: 36, verse: 3
And they received of Moses all the offering, which the children of Israel had brought for the work of the service of the sanctuary, to make it withal. And they brought yet unto him free offerings every morning.
Read the chapterRuth, Chapter: 2, verse: 18
And she took it up, and went into the city: and her mother in law saw what she had gleaned: and she brought forth, and gave to her that she had reserved after she was sufficed.
Read the chapterEzra, Chapter: 1, verse: 6
And all they that were about them strengthened their hands with vessels of silver, with gold, with goods, and with beasts, and with precious things, beside all that was willingly offered.
Read the chapterProverbs, Chapter: 3, verse: 27
Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it.
Read the chapterProverbs, Chapter: 25, verse: 21
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:
Read the chapterEzekiel, Chapter: 18, verse: 16
Neither hath oppressed any, hath not withholden the pledge, neither hath spoiled by violence, but hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment,
Read the chapterMark, Chapter: 12, verse: 43
And he called unto him his disciples, and saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That this poor widow hath cast more in, than all they which have cast into the treasury:
Read the chapterLuke, Chapter: 14, verse: 12
Then said he also to him that bade him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompence be made thee.
Read the chapter1 Corinthians, Chapter: 10, verse: 24
Let no man seek his own, but every man another's wealth.
Read the chapter1 Corinthians, Chapter: 16, verse: 3
And when I come, whomsoever ye shall approve by your letters, them will I send to bring your liberality unto Jerusalem.
Read the chapter2 Corinthians, Chapter: 8, verse: 3
For to their power, I bear record, yea, and beyond their power they were willing of themselves;
Read the chapterPhilippians, Chapter: 4, verse: 16
For even in Thessalonica ye sent once and again unto my necessity.
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