Money is a part of everyday life—but so is the need for wisdom in how we view and use it. Around the world, believers are turning to BitBible to stay rooted in Scripture daily, even on their lock screens, drawing timeless principles for every area of life—including finances. Today, let’s explore what the Bible (KJV) says about money and how its truth can guide our financial mindset.
Money Bible Verses (KJV)
- 1 Timothy 6:10
“For the love of money is the root of all evil…”
✨It’s not money itself but the love of it that leads to spiritual danger. This verse calls us to examine our desires and ensure our hearts stay anchored in God, not in material gain.
- Proverbs 3:9-10
“Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase…”
✨True worship includes our finances. Putting God first in our earnings is a sign of trust and gratitude—and the promise of provision follows.
- Matthew 6:24
“Ye cannot serve God and mammon.”
✨Divided loyalty creates inner conflict. Jesus reminds us that we must choose whom we serve—God or wealth. Only one can be our true master.
- Proverbs 22:7
“The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.”
✨ Debt creates dependency. This verse urges wise financial planning and cautions us to pursue freedom over the burden of borrowing.
- Ecclesiastes 5:10
“He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver…”
✨ Greed has no end. Contentment doesn’t come from accumulation, but from a heart grounded in God’s sufficiency.
- Luke 6:38
“Give, and it shall be given unto you…”
✨Generosity is a cycle of blessing. God honors those who give freely with open hands and hearts.
- Hebrews 13:5
“Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have…”
✨ Peace comes not from having more, but from trusting that God provides enough. He promises His presence and provision, not excess.
How to Apply These Verses to Your Life
✅ Begin financial planning with prayer
✅ Honor God through tithing and generosity
✅ Live within your means and avoid unnecessary debt
✅ Focus on eternal values over material ones
✅ Trust God as your ultimate provider
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