The Bible teaches that true wealth comes from wisdom and generosity. By managing resources with integrity, you build a foundation for lasting prosperity. Faithful stewardship leads to abundance, benefiting both you and your community. Trust in God’s provision and your efforts will bear fruit.
Below is the full list of bible verses on economy (King James Version – KJV). The list is ranked in order of popularity and we hope you find the inspiration you need.
Most Popular Bible Verses About Economy
Proverbs 22:16
“16 He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.”
Related Themes: Money Business Homelessness Finances Serving The Poor
James 5:1-5
“1 Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you.2 Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten.3 Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days.4 Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.5 Ye have lived in pleasure on the earth, and been wanton; ye have nourished your hearts, as in a day of slaughter.”
Proverbs 21:20
“20 There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.”
Related Themes: Money Finances Business Wisdom Stewardship
Proverbs 28:22
“22 He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.”
Mark 7:6-9
“6 He answered and said unto them, Well hath Esaias prophesied of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honoureth me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.7 Howbeit in vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.8 For laying aside the commandment of God, ye hold the tradition of men, as the washing of pots and cups: and many other such like things ye do.9 And he said unto them, Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition.”
Related Themes: Hypocrisy
Psalm 21:11
“11 For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a mischievous device, which they are not able to perform.”
