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What does the Bible say about giving and receiving?

12 verses about giving and receiving, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about giving and receiving

Luke 6:38 — Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again. 9 votes
Proverbs 11:24 — There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. 7 votes
Acts 20:35 — I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive. 7 votes
Matthew 6:1 — Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. 4 votes
2 Corinthians 9:7 — Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver. 4 votes
Hebrews 13:16 — But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased. 3 votes
James 1:17 — Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning. 3 votes
Luke 14:12 — 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. 2 votes
2 Corinthians 9:6 — But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully. 2 votes
Philippians 4:19 — But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus. 2 votes
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. 2 votes
James 4:17 — Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin. 2 votes

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Luke (2), 2 Corinthians (2), Hebrews (2), James (2), Proverbs (1), Matthew (1), Acts (1), Philippians (1)

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