“Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.” – Luke 6:38
Bible Verses About Giving To Others
1. Proverbs 11:25 – Generosity brings joy and blessing.
“A generous person will prosper; whoever refreshes others will be refreshed.” – Proverbs 11:25
2. 2 Corinthians 9:7 – Giving should come from the heart.
“Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.” – 2 Corinthians 9:7
3. Acts 20:35 – It’s more blessed to give than to receive.
“In everything I did, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words the Lord Jesus himself said: ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.'” – Acts 20:35
4. Matthew 25:40 – Helping others is helping Christ.
“The King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.'” – Matthew 25:40
5. Luke 6:30 – Give without expectation.
“Give to everyone who asks you, and if anyone takes what belongs to you, do not demand it back.” – Luke 6:30
6. 1 John 3:17 – Compassion calls for action.
“If anyone has material possessions and sees a brother or sister in need but has no pity on them, how can the love of God be in that person?” – 1 John 3:17
7. Galatians 6:2 – Bear one another’s burdens.
“Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.” – Galatians 6:2
8. Malachi 3:10 – Bring your tithes and offerings.
“Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house. Test me in this,’ says the Lord Almighty, ‘and see if I will not throw open the floodgates of heaven and pour out so much blessing that there will not be room enough to store it.” – Malachi 3:10
9. 2 Corinthians 8:12 – God looks at our heart.
“For if the willingness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what one does not have.” – 2 Corinthians 8:12
10. Hebrews 13:16 – Do good and share.
“And do not forget to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased.” – Hebrews 13:16
11. Proverbs 19:17 – Helping the poor honors the Lord.
“Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord, and he will reward them for what they have done.” – Proverbs 19:17
12. James 2:15-16 – Faith and action go hand in hand.
“Suppose a brother or a sister is without clothes and daily food. If one of you says to them, ‘Go in peace; keep warm and well fed,’ but does nothing about their physical needs, what good is it?” – James 2:15-16
13. Luke 12:33-34 – Store up treasures in heaven.
“Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide purses for yourselves that will not wear out, a treasure in heaven that will never fail, where no thief comes near and no moth destroys.” – Luke 12:33-34
14. Psalm 41:1 – Blessed are those who help the needy.
“Blessed are those who have regard for the weak; the Lord delivers them in times of trouble.” – Psalm 41:1
15. Luke 10:36-37 – Love your neighbor as yourself.
“Which of these three do you think was a neighbor to the man who fell into the hands of robbers? The expert in the law replied, ‘The one who had mercy on him.’ Jesus told him, ‘Go and do likewise.'” – Luke 10:36-37
16. Matthew 6:3-4 – Give in secret.
“But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, so that your giving may be in secret. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.” – Matthew 6:3-4
17. 1 Timothy 6:18 – Be rich in good deeds.
“Command them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, and to be generous and willing to share.” – 1 Timothy 6:18
18. Luke 14:13-14 – Invite the poor to your table.
“But when you give a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind, and you will be blessed. Although they cannot repay you, you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous.” – Luke 14:13-14
19. John 15:12 – Love one another.
“My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you.” – John 15:12
20. Matthew 10:42 – Even small acts matter.
“And if anyone gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones who is my disciple, truly I tell you, that person will certainly not lose their reward.” – Matthew 10:42
21. Proverbs 28:27 – When you give to the poor, you will lack nothing.
“Those who give to the poor will lack nothing, but those who close their eyes to them receive many curses.” – Proverbs 28:27
22. Romans 12:13 – Practice hospitality.
“Share with the Lord’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality.” – Romans 12:13
23. Isaiah 58:10 – Helping others brings light.
“And if you spend yourselves in behalf of the hungry and satisfy the needs of the oppressed, then your light will rise in the darkness, and your night will become like the noonday.” – Isaiah 58:10
24. 1 Peter 4:10 – Use your gifts to serve others.
“Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms.” – 1 Peter 4:10
25. Mark 12:41-44 – The widow’s offering.
“Jesus sat down near the collection box in the Temple and watched as the crowds dropped in their money. Many rich people put in large amounts. Then a poor widow came and dropped in two small coins. Jesus called his disciples to him and said, ‘I tell you the truth, this poor widow has given more than all the others…” – Mark 12:41-44
26. Matthew 19:21 – Sell your possessions and help the poor.
“Jesus answered, ‘If you want to be perfect, go, sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.'” – Matthew 19:21
27. Isaiah 32:8 – The noble man makes noble plans.
“But the noble man makes noble plans, and by noble deeds he stands.” – Isaiah 32:8
28. Luke 6:35 – Love your enemies and do good.
“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 children of the Most High…” – Luke 6:35
29. James 1:27 – Religion that God accepts.
“Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress…” – James 1:27
30. Ephesians 4:28 – Work and share with those in need.
“Anyone who has been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing something useful with their own hands, that they may have something to share with those in need.” – Ephesians 4:28
31. Proverbs 21:26 – The greedy man gives little.
“All day long he craves for more, but the righteous give without sparing.” – Proverbs 21:26
32. Colossians 3:23-24 – Work for the Lord.
“Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters, since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward.” – Colossians 3:23-24
33. Matthew 5:42 – Give to those in need.
“Give to the one who asks you, and do not turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you.” – Matthew 5:42
34. 1 Thessalonians 5:11 – Encourage one another.
“Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing.” – 1 Thessalonians 5:11
35. Psalm 112:5 – Good comes to those who are generous.
“Good will come to those who are generous and lend freely, who conduct their affairs with justice.” – Psalm 112:5
36. Philippians 4:19 – God supplies our needs.
“And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus.” – Philippians 4:19
37. Matthew 6:21 – Your treasure is where your heart is.
“For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” – Matthew 6:21
38. Luke 3:11 – Do acts of kindness.
“John answered, ‘Anyone who has two shirts should share with the one who has none, and anyone who has food should do the same.'” – Luke 3:11
39. Isaiah 58:7 – Share your food with the hungry.
“Is it not to share your food with the hungry and to provide the poor wanderer with shelter—when you see the naked, to clothe them, and not to turn away from your own flesh and blood?” – Isaiah 58:7
40. Job 29:12 – Help the helpless.
“Because I rescued the poor who cried for help, and the fatherless who had none to assist them.” – Job 29:12
Final Thoughts
Giving to others is at the heart of our faith. We see time and again in the Bible how our generosity reflects God’s love towards us. Each act of kindness we share not only helps those in need but also strengthens our bond with God and each other.
As we give, we should remember that it should come from a place of love and willingness. It’s not about the size of the gift, but rather the heart behind it. Let us take these verses to heart and allow them to inspire our actions towards others.
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