100 Bible Verses About Stewardship

Of the first of your dough ye shall give unto the Lord an heave offering in your generations.

Lest thou give thine honour unto others, and thy years unto the cruel:

To all of them he gave each man changes of raiment; but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver, and five changes of raiment.

Then Joseph said unto the people, Behold, I have bought you this day and your land for Pharaoh: lo, here is seed for you, and ye shall sow the land.

And Joseph was thirty years old when he stood before Pharaoh king of Egypt. And Joseph went out from the presence of Pharaoh, and went throughout all the land of Egypt.

I have inclined mine heart to perform thy statutes alway, even unto the end.

And her merchandise and her hire shall be holiness to the Lord: it shall not be treasured nor laid up; for her merchandise shall be for them that dwell before the Lord, to eat sufficiently, and for durable clothing.

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:

But the olive tree said unto them, Should I leave my fatness, wherewith by me they honour God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees?

He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.

For afore the harvest, when the bud is perfect, and the sour grape is ripening in the flower, he shall both cut off the sprigs with pruning hooks, and take away and cut down the branches.

And they said, We cannot, until all the flocks be gathered together, and till they roll the stone from the well’s mouth; then we water the sheep.

So he built the house, and finished it; and covered the house with beams and boards of cedar.

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:

Thus Solomon made all these vessels in great abundance: for the weight of the brass could not be found out.

And the priest shall value it, whether it be good or bad: as thou valuest it, who art the priest, so shall it be.

Then shalt thou turn it into money, and bind up the money in thine hand, and shalt go unto the place which the Lord thy God shall choose:

What could have been done more to my vineyard, that I have not done in it? wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, brought it forth wild grapes?

But in the fourth year all the fruit thereof shall be holy to praise the Lord withal.

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.

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:

Bring the tribe of Levi near, and present them before Aaron the priest, that they may minister unto him.

And they were married into the families of the sons of Manasseh the son of Joseph, and their inheritance remained in the tribe of the family of their father.

The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.

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:

Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well.

For the goodman is not at home, he is gone a long journey:

According to the multitude of years thou shalt increase the price thereof, and according to the fewness of years thou shalt diminish the price of it: for according to the number of the years of the fruits doth he sell unto thee.

And he said, Appoint me thy wages, and I will give it.

And thou shalt give the money, wherewith the odd number of them is to be redeemed, unto Aaron and to his sons.

And the famine was over all the face of the earth: And Joseph opened all the storehouses, and sold unto the Egyptians; and the famine waxed sore in the land of Egypt.

The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it.

Yea, I hated all my labour which I had taken under the sun: because I should leave it unto the man that shall be after me.

Of fowls also of the air by sevens, the male and the female; to keep seed alive upon the face of all the earth.

Seven weeks shalt thou number unto thee: begin to number the seven weeks from such time as thou beginnest to put the sickle to the corn.

An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.

And they shall keep his charge, and the charge of the whole congregation before the tabernacle of the congregation, to do the service of the tabernacle.

And now if ye will deal kindly and truly with my master, tell me: and if not, tell me; that I may turn to the right hand, or to the left.

And if a man sell a dwelling house in a walled city, then he may redeem it within a whole year after it is sold; within a full year may he redeem it.

And the man brought the men into Joseph’s house, and gave them water, and they washed their feet; and he gave their asses provender.

But he refused, and said unto his master’s wife, Behold, my master wotteth not what is with me in the house, and he hath committed all that he hath to my hand;

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.

But thou shalt in any wise let the dam go, and take the young to thee; that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days.

And the flesh of them shall be thine, as the wave breast and as the right shoulder are thine.

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 all the meat offering that is baken in the oven, and all that is dressed in the fryingpan, and in the pan, shall be the priest’s that offereth it.

But thou shalt remember the Lord thy God: for it is he that giveth thee power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he sware unto thy fathers, as it is this day.

And all the silver and gold that thou canst find in all the province of Babylon, with the freewill offering of the people, and of the priests, offering willingly for the house of their God which is in Jerusalem:

Thou shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people be ruled: only in the throne will I be greater than thou.

And they tarried till they were ashamed: and, behold, he opened not the doors of the parlour; therefore they took a key, and opened them: and, behold, their lord was fallen down dead on the earth.

If thy brother be waxen poor, and hath sold away some of his possession, and if any of his kin come to redeem it, then shall he redeem that which his brother sold.

And if thy brother be not nigh unto thee, or if thou know him not, then thou shalt bring it unto thine own house, and it shall be with thee until thy brother seek after it, and thou shalt restore it to him again.

And he will appoint him captains over thousands, and captains over fifties; and will set them to ear his ground, and to reap his harvest, and to make his instruments of war, and instruments of his chariots.

He coveteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giveth and spareth not.

And the kinsman said, I cannot redeem it for myself, lest I mar mine own inheritance: redeem thou my right to thyself; for I cannot redeem it.

Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.

He hath swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again: God shall cast them out of his belly.

Is not this laid up in store with me, and sealed up among my treasures?

Every man also to whom God hath given riches and wealth, and hath given him power to eat thereof, and to take his portion, and to rejoice in his labour; this is the gift of God.

And they came to Ophir, and fetched from thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon.

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 after him Elon, a Zebulonite, judged Israel; and he judged Israel ten years.

Of a talent of pure gold shall he make it, with all these vessels.

She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.

One golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense:

Neither shall the inheritance remove from one tribe to another tribe; but every one of the tribes of the children of Israel shall keep himself to his own inheritance.

Let my lord, I pray thee, pass over before his servant: and I will lead on softly, according as the cattle that goeth before me and the children be able to endure, until I come unto my lord unto Seir.

And the Lord God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.

Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless:

Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.

And the booty, being the rest of the prey which the men of war had caught, was six hundred thousand and seventy thousand and five thousand sheep,

Yea, ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath, and the seed of an homer shall yield an ephah.

And he said unto him, My lord knoweth that the children are tender, and the flocks and herds with young are with me: and if men should overdrive them one day, all the flock will die.

And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.

And houses full of all good things, which thou filledst not, and wells digged, which thou diggedst not, vineyards and olive trees, which thou plantedst not; when thou shalt have eaten and be full;

And when a man shall sanctify his house to be holy unto the Lord, then the priest shall estimate it, whether it be good or bad: as the priest shall estimate it, so shall it stand.

There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.

But the Levites shall pitch round about the tabernacle of testimony, that there be no wrath upon the congregation of the children of Israel: and the Levites shall keep the charge of the tabernacle of testimony.

But if the owner thereof be with it, he shall not make it good: if it be an hired thing, it came for his hire.

By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through.

He will take the tenth of your sheep: and ye shall be his servants.

And every man, with whom was found blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats’ hair, and red skins of rams, and badgers’ skins, brought them.

The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.

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 they put it in the hand of the workmen that had the oversight of the house of the Lord, and they gave it to the workmen that wrought in the house of the Lord, to repair and amend the house:

And one tenth deal for one lamb, throughout the seven lambs:

And thou say in thine heart, My power and the might of mine hand hath gotten me this wealth.

These ye shall eat of all that are in the waters: all that have fins and scales shall ye eat:

He made him lord of his house, and ruler of all his substance:

Who answered, Give me a blessing; for thou hast given me a south land; give me also springs of water. And he gave her the upper springs, and the nether springs.

Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High:

And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, See, I have set thee over all the land of Egypt.

In the year of this jubile ye shall return every man unto his possession.

So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst out with new wine.

And thou shalt bring in the table, and set in order the things that are to be set in order upon it; and thou shalt bring in the candlestick, and light the lamps thereof.

The keeper of the prison looked not to any thing that was under his hand; because the Lord was with him, and that which he did, the Lord made it to prosper.

And the brass of the offering was seventy talents, and two thousand and four hundred shekels.

Then shalt thou be clear from this my oath, when thou comest to my kindred; and if they give not thee one, thou shalt be clear from my oath.

Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.

House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the Lord.