The King James Version Bible

Bible Verses About Economics

  • For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.
  • He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
  • He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity.
  • Now therefore let Pharaoh look out a man discreet and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt. Let Pharaoh do this, and let him appoint officers over the land, and take up the fifth part of the land of Egypt in the seven plenteous years. And let ...
  • The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
  • Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. Whosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves ...
  • And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
  • He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap. As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child: even so thou knowest not the works of God ...
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.
  • He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.
  • But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
  • 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.
  • For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat. For we hear that there are some which walk among you disorderly, working not at all, but are busybodies. Now them that are such we command and ...
  • And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not make clean riddance of the corners of thy field when thou reapest, neither shalt thou gather any gleaning of thy harvest: thou shalt leave them unto the poor, and to the stranger: I am the ...
  • Thou shalt not deliver unto his master the servant which is escaped from his master unto thee: He shall dwell with thee, even among you, in that place which he shall choose in one of thy gates, where it liketh him best: thou shalt not oppress him ...
  • The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him: Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.
  • Thou shalt not steal.
  • Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: