Bible Verses AboutGenerosity
Bible verses about Generosity
Exploring generosity through scripture unlocks a profound understanding of God's heart. These verses reveal that generosity isn't merely about giving, but about reflecting God's own boundless love and provision. It's a spiritual discipline that cultivates compassion, breaks down selfishness, and aligns us with divine purpose. By studying these passages, we discover that true generosity overflows from a heart transformed by faith, becoming a powerful testament to the grace we've received. Let these verses inspire you to embrace a life of generous giving, impacting the world around you and drawing closer to the heart of God.
Most Helpful Verses
Begin with these carefully selected verses that address this topic most directly.
Thou mayest not eat within thy gates the tithe of thy corn, or of thy wine, or of thy oil, or the firstlings of thy herds or of thy flock, nor any of thy vows which thou vowest, nor thy freewill offerings, or heave offering of thine hand:
And said, Whose daughter art thou? tell me, I pray thee: is there room in thy father’s house for us to lodge in?
Scripture Passages
Thou shalt surely give him, and thine heart shall not be grieved when thou givest unto him: because that for this thing the Lord thy God shall bless thee in all thy works, and in all that thou puttest thine hand unto.
Thou mayest not eat within thy gates the tithe of thy corn, or of thy wine, or of thy oil, or the firstlings of thy herds or of thy flock, nor any of thy vows which thou vowest, nor thy freewill offerings, or heave offering of thine hand:
And said, Whose daughter art thou? tell me, I pray thee: is there room in thy father’s house for us to lodge in?
And some of the chief of the fathers gave to the treasure of the work twenty thousand drams of gold, and two thousand and two hundred pound of silver.
And if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noonday:
In any case thou shalt deliver him the pledge again when the sun goeth down, that he may sleep in his own raiment, and bless thee: and it shall be righteousness unto thee before the Lord thy God.
A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
And Josiah gave to the people, of the flock, lambs and kids, all for the passover offerings, for all that were present, to the number of thirty thousand, and three thousand bullocks: these were of the king’s substance.
And she said unto him, Give me a blessing: for thou hast given me a south land; give me also springs of water. And Caleb gave her the upper springs and the nether springs.
But shew kindness unto the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and let them be of those that eat at thy table: for so they came to me when I fled because of Absalom thy brother.
So they did eat, and were well filled: for he gave them their own desire;
For it was little which thou hadst before I came, and it is now increased unto a multitude; and the Lord hath blessed thee since my coming: and now when shall I provide for mine own house also?
And the king said unto Araunah, Nay; but I will surely buy it of thee at a price: neither will I offer burnt offerings unto the Lord my God of that which doth cost me nothing. So David bought the threshingfloor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver.
At the end of three years thou shalt bring forth all the tithe of thine increase the same year, and shalt lay it up within thy gates:
At the end of every seven years thou shalt make a release.
Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:
A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.
In the year of the jubile the field shall return unto him of whom it was bought, even to him to whom the possession of the land did belong.
I will make a man more precious than fine gold; even a man than the golden wedge of Ophir.
And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden earring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold;
The multitude of camels shall cover thee, the dromedaries of Midian and Ephah; all they from Sheba shall come: they shall bring gold and incense; and they shall shew forth the praises of the Lord.
And the man came into the house: and he ungirded his camels, and gave straw and provender for the camels, and water to wash his feet, and the men’s feet that were with him.
According to the number that ye shall prepare, so shall ye do to every one according to their number.
Of a talent of pure gold shall he make it, with all these vessels.
And the cities which ye shall give shall be of the possession of the children of Israel: from them that have many ye shall give many; but from them that have few ye shall give few: every one shall give of his cities unto the Levites according to his inheritance which he inheriteth.
And the Lord thy God will make thee plenteous in every work of thine hand, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy land, for good: for the Lord will again rejoice over thee for good, as he rejoiced over thy fathers:
And the Levite that is within thy gates; thou shalt not forsake him; for he hath no part nor inheritance with thee.
And Laban said unto Jacob, Because thou art my brother, shouldest thou therefore serve me for nought? tell me, what shall thy wages be?
I even weighed unto their hand six hundred and fifty talents of silver, and silver vessels an hundred talents, and of gold an hundred talents;
And honey, and butter, and sheep, and cheese of kine, for David, and for the people that were with him, to eat: for they said, The people is hungry, and weary, and thirsty, in the wilderness.
He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.
And the king said, Is there not yet any of the house of Saul, that I may shew the kindness of God unto him? And Ziba said unto the king, Jonathan hath yet a son, which is lame on his feet.
And gave their land for an heritage: for his mercy endureth for ever:
There are threescore queens, and fourscore concubines, and virgins without number.
Brought beds, and basons, and earthen vessels, and wheat, and barley, and flour, and parched corn, and beans, and lentiles, and parched pulse,
And all the women that were wise hearted did spin with their hands, and brought that which they had spun, both of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, and of fine linen.
So was ended all the work that king Solomon made for the house of the Lord. And Solomon brought in the things which David his father had dedicated; even the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, did he put among the treasures of the house of the Lord.
And he said, Come in, thou blessed of the Lord; wherefore standest thou without? for I have prepared the house, and room for the camels.
I even weighed unto their hand six hundred and fifty talents of silver, and silver vessels an hundred talents, and of gold an hundred talents;
Take the sum of the prey that was taken, both of man and of beast, thou, and Eleazar the priest, and the chief fathers of the congregation:
And he pressed upon them greatly; and they turned in unto him, and entered into his house; and he made them a feast, and did bake unleavened bread, and they did eat.
She hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; she hath also furnished her table.
And this is thine; the heave offering of their gift, with all the wave offerings of the children of Israel: I have given them unto thee, and to thy sons and to thy daughters with thee, by a statute for ever: every one that is clean in thy house shall eat of it.
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.
So he brought him into his house, and gave provender unto the asses: and they washed their feet, and did eat and drink.
They shall call the people unto the mountain; there they shall offer sacrifices of righteousness: for they shall suck of the abundance of the seas, and of treasures hid in the sand.
But all the silver, and gold, and vessels of brass and iron, are consecrated unto the Lord: they shall come into the treasury of the Lord.
And Hiram sent to the king sixscore talents of gold.
Who giveth food to all flesh: for his mercy endureth for ever.
And it came to pass, when Laban heard the tidings of Jacob his sister’s son, that he ran to meet him, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. And he told Laban all these things.
And Sarah my master’s wife bare a son to my master when she was old: and unto him hath he given all that he hath.
And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.
Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?
Let thy fountains be dispersed abroad, and rivers of waters in the streets.
And the king said unto the man of God, Come home with me, and refresh thyself, and I will give thee a reward.
Now Barzillai was a very aged man, even fourscore years old: and he had provided the king of sustenance while he lay at Mahanaim; for he was a very great man.
And Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was upon him, and gave it to David, and his garments, even to his sword, and to his bow, and to his girdle.
Out of all your gifts ye shall offer every heave offering of the Lord, of all the best thereof, even the hallowed part thereof out of it.
And this your heave offering shall be reckoned unto you, as though it were the corn of the threshingfloor, and as the fulness of the winepress.
And the Lord’s tribute of the sheep was six hundred and threescore and fifteen.
Both low and high, rich and poor, together.
For it was little which thou hadst before I came, and it is now increased unto a multitude; and the Lord hath blessed thee since my coming: and now when shall I provide for mine own house also?
Of a talent of pure gold shall he make it, with all these vessels.
He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.
He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.
And Abraham ran unto the herd, and fetcht a calf tender and good, and gave it unto a young man; and he hasted to dress it.
And the king said unto Barzillai, Come thou over with me, and I will feed thee with me in Jerusalem.
For it was little which thou hadst before I came, and it is now increased unto a multitude; and the Lord hath blessed thee since my coming: and now when shall I provide for mine own house also?
So Naomi returned, and Ruth the Moabitess, her daughter in law, with her, which returned out of the country of Moab: and they came to Beth–lehem in the beginning of barley harvest.
And Sarah my master’s wife bare a son to my master when she was old: and unto him hath he given all that he hath.
And Abraham ran unto the herd, and fetcht a calf tender and good, and gave it unto a young man; and he hasted to dress it.
But the seventh year thou shalt let it rest and lie still; that the poor of thy people may eat: and what they leave the beasts of the field shall eat. In like manner thou shalt deal with thy vineyard, and with thy oliveyard.
And she gave the king an hundred and twenty talents of gold, and of spices very great store, and precious stones: there came no more such abundance of spices as these which the queen of Sheba gave to king Solomon.
And when thou sendest him out free from thee, thou shalt not let him go away empty:
This they shall give, every one that passeth among them that are numbered, half a shekel after the shekel of the sanctuary: (a shekel is twenty gerahs:) an half shekel shall be the offering of the Lord.
Then brought all Judah the tithe of the corn and the new wine and the oil unto the treasuries.
Ye shall offer up a cake of the first of your dough for an heave offering: as ye do the heave offering of the threshingfloor, so shall ye heave it.
And his offering was one silver charger, the weight thereof was an hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them were full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering:
Let us make a little chamber, I pray thee, on the wall; and let us set for him there a bed, and a table, and a stool, and a candlestick: and it shall be, when he cometh to us, that he shall turn in thither.
One spoon of ten shekels of gold, full of incense:
And it came to pass, when Laban heard the tidings of Jacob his sister’s son, that he ran to meet him, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. And he told Laban all these things.
That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures.
And every offering of all the holy things of the children of Israel, which they bring unto the priest, shall be his.
Thou shalt furnish him liberally out of thy flock, and out of thy floor, and out of thy winepress: of that wherewith the Lord thy God hath blessed thee thou shalt give unto him.
Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.
And his offering was one silver charger, the weight thereof was an hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them were full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering:
And every offering of all the holy things of the children of Israel, which they bring unto the priest, shall be his.
And it fell on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where was a great woman; and she constrained him to eat bread. And so it was, that as oft as he passed by, he turned in thither to eat bread.
And he spake unto them, saying, Return with much riches unto your tents, and with very much cattle, with silver, and with gold, and with brass, and with iron, and with very much raiment: divide the spoil of your enemies with your brethren.
There are threescore queens, and fourscore concubines, and virgins without number.
And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden earring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold;
The multitude of camels shall cover thee, the dromedaries of Midian and Ephah; all they from Sheba shall come: they shall bring gold and incense; and they shall shew forth the praises of the Lord.
And the servant ran to meet her, and said, Let me, I pray thee, drink a little water of thy pitcher.
But all the silver, and gold, and vessels of brass and iron, are consecrated unto the Lord: they shall come into the treasury of the Lord.
Let us make a little chamber, I pray thee, on the wall; and let us set for him there a bed, and a table, and a stool, and a candlestick: and it shall be, when he cometh to us, that he shall turn in thither.
A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
Of a talent of pure gold shall he make it, with all these vessels.
And his offering was one silver charger, the weight thereof was an hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them were full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering:
Of a talent of pure gold shall he make it, with all these vessels.
And the rulers brought onyx stones, and stones to be set, for the ephod, and for the breastplate;
But also thou shalt not cut off thy kindness from my house for ever: no, not when the Lord hath cut off the enemies of David every one from the face of the earth.
And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before thee: dwell where it pleaseth thee.
And ye shall dwell with us: and the land shall be before you; dwell and trade ye therein, and get you possessions therein.
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:
And they answered, We will willingly give them. And they spread a garment, and did cast therein every man the earrings of his prey.
And there came a traveller unto the rich man, and he spared to take of his own flock and of his own herd, to dress for the wayfaring man that was come unto him; but took the poor man’s lamb, and dressed it for the man that was come to him.
The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.
According to the number that ye shall prepare, so shall ye do to every one according to their number.
And if a man sanctify unto the Lord a field which he hath bought, which is not of the fields of his possession;
The workman melteth a graven image, and the goldsmith spreadeth it over with gold, and casteth silver chains.
And he dealt among all the people, even among the whole multitude of Israel, as well to the women as men, to every one a cake of bread, and a good piece of flesh, and a flagon of wine. So all the people departed every one to his house.
And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants.
And if a man sanctify unto the Lord a field which he hath bought, which is not of the fields of his possession;
And Rebekah had a brother, and his name was Laban: and Laban ran out unto the man, unto the well.
Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless:
But all the silver, and gold, and vessels of brass and iron, are consecrated unto the Lord: they shall come into the treasury of the Lord.
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.
Then said Boaz, What day thou buyest the field of the hand of Naomi, thou must buy it also of Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of the dead, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance.
And she went, and came, and gleaned in the field after the reapers: and her hap was to light on a part of the field belonging unto Boaz, who was of the kindred of Elimelech.
But the seventh year thou shalt let it rest and lie still; that the poor of thy people may eat: and what they leave the beasts of the field shall eat. In like manner thou shalt deal with thy vineyard, and with thy oliveyard.
His children shall seek to please the poor, and his hands shall restore their goods.
Thou therefore, and thy sons, and thy servants, shall till the land for him, and thou shalt bring in the fruits, that thy master’s son may have food to eat: but Mephibosheth thy master’s son shall eat bread alway at my table. Now Ziba had fifteen sons and twenty servants.
And the king said, Is there not yet any of the house of Saul, that I may shew the kindness of God unto him? And Ziba said unto the king, Jonathan hath yet a son, which is lame on his feet.
Thou mayest not eat within thy gates the tithe of thy corn, or of thy wine, or of thy oil, or the firstlings of thy herds or of thy flock, nor any of thy vows which thou vowest, nor thy freewill offerings, or heave offering of thine hand:
He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.
Let thy fountains be dispersed abroad, and rivers of waters in the streets.
Out of all your gifts ye shall offer every heave offering of the Lord, of all the best thereof, even the hallowed part thereof out of it.
And this your heave offering shall be reckoned unto you, as though it were the corn of the threshingfloor, and as the fulness of the winepress.
Of the first of your dough ye shall give unto the Lord an heave offering in your generations.
And this is the manner of the release: Every creditor that lendeth ought unto his neighbour shall release it; he shall not exact it of his neighbour, or of his brother; because it is called the Lord’s release.
And the servant ran to meet her, and said, Let me, I pray thee, drink a little water of thy pitcher.
And let fall also some of the handfuls of purpose for her, and leave them, that she may glean them, and rebuke her not.
Therefore thou shalt say unto them, When ye have heaved the best thereof from it, then it shall be counted unto the Levites as the increase of the threshingfloor, and as the increase of the winepress.
And with the one lamb a tenth deal of flour mingled with the fourth part of an hin of beaten oil; and the fourth part of an hin of wine for a drink offering.
So he arose and went to Zarephath. And when he came to the gate of the city, behold, the widow woman was there gathering of sticks: and he called to her, and said, Fetch me, I pray thee, a little water in a vessel, that I may drink.
He doth execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loveth the stranger, in giving him food and raiment.
And they gave him a piece of a cake of figs, and two clusters of raisins: and when he had eaten, his spirit came again to him: for he had eaten no bread, nor drunk any water, three days and three nights.
Thou shalt not oppress an hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he be of thy brethren, or of thy strangers that are in thy land within thy gates:
Then Abigail made haste, and took two hundred loaves, and two bottles of wine, and five sheep ready dressed, and five measures of parched corn, and an hundred clusters of raisins, and two hundred cakes of figs, and laid them on asses.
A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.
Then the king made a great feast unto all his princes and his servants, even Esther’s feast; and he made a release to the provinces, and gave gifts, according to the state of the king.
And he dealt among all the people, even among the whole multitude of Israel, as well to the women as men, to every one a cake of bread, and a good piece of flesh, and a flagon of wine. So all the people departed every one to his house.
His offering was one silver charger, the weight whereof was an hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering:
The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.
His children shall seek to please the poor, and his hands shall restore their goods.
Who giveth food to all flesh: for his mercy endureth for ever.
And Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast.
Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.
And the silver of them that were numbered of the congregation was an hundred talents, and a thousand seven hundred and threescore and fifteen shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary:
Take ye from among you an offering unto the Lord: whosoever is of a willing heart, let him bring it, an offering of the Lord; gold, and silver, and brass,
So he brought him into his house, and gave provender unto the asses: and they washed their feet, and did eat and drink.
And when she had done giving him drink, she said, I will draw water for thy camels also, until they have done drinking.
Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.
Then the people rejoiced, for that they offered willingly, because with perfect heart they offered willingly to the Lord: and David the king also rejoiced with great joy.
And she gave the king an hundred and twenty talents of gold, and of spices very great store, and precious stones: there came no more such abundance of spices as these which the queen of Sheba gave to king Solomon.
When thou gatherest the grapes of thy vineyard, thou shalt not glean it afterward: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow.
The firstfruit also of thy corn, of thy wine, and of thine oil, and the first of the fleece of thy sheep, shalt thou give him.
And Sarah my master’s wife bare a son to my master when she was old: and unto him hath he given all that he hath.
And Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast.
And he dealt among all the people, even among the whole multitude of Israel, as well to the women as men, to every one a cake of bread, and a good piece of flesh, and a flagon of wine. So all the people departed every one to his house.
Then he said unto him, Come home with me, and eat bread.
And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden earring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold;
The multitude of camels shall cover thee, the dromedaries of Midian and Ephah; all they from Sheba shall come: they shall bring gold and incense; and they shall shew forth the praises of the Lord.
Thou therefore, and thy sons, and thy servants, shall till the land for him, and thou shalt bring in the fruits, that thy master’s son may have food to eat: but Mephibosheth thy master’s son shall eat bread alway at my table. Now Ziba had fifteen sons and twenty servants.
Thou therefore, and thy sons, and thy servants, shall till the land for him, and thou shalt bring in the fruits, that thy master’s son may have food to eat: but Mephibosheth thy master’s son shall eat bread alway at my table. Now Ziba had fifteen sons and twenty servants.
And his offering was one silver charger, the weight thereof was an hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them were full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering:
In any case thou shalt deliver him the pledge again when the sun goeth down, that he may sleep in his own raiment, and bless thee: and it shall be righteousness unto thee before the Lord thy God.
And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.
So Naomi returned, and Ruth the Moabitess, her daughter in law, with her, which returned out of the country of Moab: and they came to Beth–lehem in the beginning of barley harvest.
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 children of Israel brought a willing offering unto the Lord, every man and woman, whose heart made them willing to bring for all manner of work, which the Lord had commanded to be made by the hand of Moses.
But all the silver, and gold, and vessels of brass and iron, are consecrated unto the Lord: they shall come into the treasury of the Lord.
The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.
And Solomon’s provision for one day was thirty measures of fine flour, and threescore measures of meal,
His children shall seek to please the poor, and his hands shall restore their goods.
And Hiram sent to the king sixscore talents of gold.
My vineyard, which is mine, is before me: thou, O Solomon, must have a thousand, and those that keep the fruit thereof two hundred.
And it shall be, if thou go with us, yea, it shall be, that what goodness the Lord shall do unto us, the same will we do unto thee.
And if a stranger sojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not vex him.
And Joseph nourished his father, and his brethren, and all his father’s household, with bread, according to their families.
I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kind of fruits:
And the cities which ye shall give shall be of the possession of the children of Israel: from them that have many ye shall give many; but from them that have few ye shall give few: every one shall give of his cities unto the Levites according to his inheritance which he inheriteth.
And Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was upon him, and gave it to David, and his garments, even to his sword, and to his bow, and to his girdle.
And it came to pass, when Laban heard the tidings of Jacob his sister’s son, that he ran to meet him, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. And he told Laban all these things.
The children of Israel brought a willing offering unto the Lord, every man and woman, whose heart made them willing to bring for all manner of work, which the Lord had commanded to be made by the hand of Moses.
The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.
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.
Of a talent of pure gold made he it, and all the vessels thereof.
This was the dedication of the altar, in the day when it was anointed, by the princes of Israel: twelve chargers of silver, twelve silver bowls, twelve spoons of gold:
Brought beds, and basons, and earthen vessels, and wheat, and barley, and flour, and parched corn, and beans, and lentiles, and parched pulse,
And said, Whose daughter art thou? tell me, I pray thee: is there room in thy father’s house for us to lodge in?
And it came to pass, when Laban heard the tidings of Jacob his sister’s son, that he ran to meet him, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. And he told Laban all these things.
He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.
In any case thou shalt deliver him the pledge again when the sun goeth down, that he may sleep in his own raiment, and bless thee: and it shall be righteousness unto thee before the Lord thy God.
And they came, every one whose heart stirred him up, and every one whom his spirit made willing, and they brought the Lord’s offering to the work of the tabernacle of the congregation, and for all his service, and for the holy garments.
And thou shalt not glean thy vineyard, neither shalt thou gather every grape of thy vineyard; thou shalt leave them for the poor and stranger: I am the Lord your God.
And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not wholly reap the corners of thy field, neither shalt thou gather the gleanings of thy harvest.
According to the number that ye shall prepare, so shall ye do to every one according to their number.
At the end of three years thou shalt bring forth all the tithe of thine increase the same year, and shalt lay it up within thy gates:
Reflection
Contemplating Generosity
The verses explored highlight that generosity, as understood in the Bible, transcends mere financial giving. It encompasses a spirit of selfless sharing, born from a grateful heart that recognizes God as the ultimate provider. These scriptures challenge us to move beyond a scarcity mindset, embracing abundance and trusting in God's provision. Through acts of kindness, charitable giving, and a willingness to share our time and talents, we reflect God's generous nature and become channels of His blessings to others. Let these verses serve as a constant reminder to examine our own hearts, seeking opportunities to cultivate a spirit of generosity in all areas of our lives. By embodying this virtue, we not only enrich the lives of those around us but also draw closer to God and experience the true joy of giving.
May these verses about generosity bring wisdom and guidance to your spiritual journey
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