LIBERALITY

Passages on this topic · 300

• Genesis 14:21

  The king of Sodom said to Abram, “Give me the people, and take the goods for yourself.”

• Genesis 28:22

  then this stone, which I have set up for a pillar, will be God’s house. Of all that you will give me I will surely give a tenth to you.”

• Genesis 45:18

  Take your father and your households, and come to me, and I will give you the good of the land of Egypt, and you will eat the fat of the land.’

• Genesis 45:19

  Now you are commanded: do this. Take wagons out of the land of Egypt for your little ones, and for your wives, and bring your father, and come.

• Genesis 45:20

  Also, don’t concern yourselves about your belongings, for the good of all the land of Egypt is yours.”

• Exodus 13:2

  “Sanctify to me all the firstborn, whatever opens the womb among the children of Israel, both of man and of animal. It is mine.”

• Exodus 13:12

  that you shall set apart to Yahweh all that opens the womb, and every firstborn which you have that comes from an animal. The males shall be Yahweh’s.

• Exodus 22:29

  “You shall not delay to offer from your harvest and from the outflow of your presses. “You shall give the firstborn of your sons to me.

• Exodus 22:30

  You shall do likewise with your cattle and with your sheep. Seven days it shall be with its mother, then on the eighth day you shall give it to me.

• Exodus 23:15

  You shall observe the feast of unleavened bread. Seven days you shall eat unleavened bread, as I commanded you, at the time appointed in the month Abib (for in it you came out of Egypt), and no one shall appear before me empty.

• Exodus 25:1

  Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

• Exodus 25:2

  “Speak to the children of Israel, that they take an offering for me. From everyone whose heart makes him willing you shall take my offering.

• Exodus 25:3

  This is the offering which you shall take from them: gold, silver, brass,

• Exodus 25:4

  blue, purple, scarlet, fine linen, goats’ hair,

• Exodus 25:5

  rams’ skins dyed red, sea cow hides, acacia wood,

• Exodus 25:6

  oil for the light, spices for the anointing oil and for the sweet incense,

• Exodus 25:7

  onyx stones, and stones to be set for the ephod and for the breastplate.

• Exodus 25:8

  Let them make me a sanctuary, that I may dwell among them.

• Exodus 31:48
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• Exodus 34:20

  You shall redeem the firstborn of a donkey with a lamb. If you will not redeem it, then you shall break its neck. You shall redeem all the firstborn of your sons. No one shall appear before me empty.

• Exodus 35:4

  Moses spoke to all the congregation of the children of Israel, saying, “This is the thing which Yahweh commanded, saying,

• Exodus 35:5

  ‘Take from among you an offering to Yahweh. Whoever is of a willing heart, let him bring it, Yahweh’s offering: gold, silver, brass,

• Exodus 35:6

  blue, purple, scarlet, fine linen, goats’ hair,

• Exodus 35:7

  rams’ skins dyed red, sea cow hides, acacia wood,

• Exodus 35:8

  oil for the light, spices for the anointing oil and for the sweet incense,

• Exodus 35:9

  onyx stones, and stones to be set for the ephod and for the breastplate.

• Exodus 35:10

  “‘Let every wise-hearted man among you come, and make all that Yahweh has commanded:

• Exodus 35:11

  the tabernacle, its outer covering, its roof, its clasps, its boards, its bars, its pillars, and its sockets;

• Exodus 35:12

  the ark, and its poles, the mercy seat, the veil of the screen;

• Exodus 35:13

  the table with its poles and all its vessels, and the show bread;

• Exodus 35:14

  the lamp stand also for the light, with its vessels, its lamps, and the oil for the light;

• Exodus 35:15

  and the altar of incense with its poles, the anointing oil, the sweet incense, the screen for the door, at the door of the tabernacle;

• Exodus 35:16

  the altar of burnt offering, with its grating of brass, it poles, and all its vessels, the basin and its base;

• Exodus 35:17

  the hangings of the court, its pillars, their sockets, and the screen for the gate of the court;

• Exodus 35:18

  the pins of the tabernacle, the pins of the court, and their cords;

• Exodus 35:19

  the finely worked garments, for ministering in the holy place, the holy garments for Aaron the priest, and the garments of his sons, to minister in the priest’s office.’”

• Exodus 35:20

  All the congregation of the children of Israel departed from the presence of Moses.

• Exodus 35:21

  They came, everyone whose heart stirred him up, and everyone whom his spirit made willing, and brought Yahweh’s offering, for the work of the Tent of Meeting, and for all of its service, and for the holy garments.

• Exodus 35:22

  They came, both men and women, as many as were willing-hearted, and brought brooches, earrings, signet rings, and armlets, all jewels of gold; even every man who offered an offering of gold to Yahweh.

• Exodus 35:23

  Everyone, with whom was found blue, purple, scarlet, fine linen, goats’ hair, rams’ skins dyed red, and sea cow hides, brought them.

• Exodus 35:24

  Everyone who offered an offering of silver and brass brought Yahweh’s offering; and everyone, with whom was found acacia wood for any work of the service, brought it.

• Exodus 35:25

  All the women who were wise-hearted spun with their hands, and brought that which they had spun, the blue, the purple, the scarlet, and the fine linen.

• Exodus 35:26

  All the women whose heart stirred them up in wisdom spun the goats’ hair.

• Exodus 35:27

  The rulers brought the onyx stones, and the stones to be set, for the ephod and for the breastplate;

• Exodus 35:28

  and the spice, and the oil for the light, for the anointing oil, and for the sweet incense.

• Exodus 35:29

  The children of Israel brought a freewill offering to Yahweh; every man and woman, whose heart made them willing to bring for all the work, which Yahweh had commanded to be made by Moses.

• Exodus 36:3

  and they received from Moses all the offering which the children of Israel had brought for the work of the service of the sanctuary, with which to make it. They brought yet to him freewill offerings every morning.

• Exodus 36:4

  All the wise men, who performed all the work of the sanctuary, each came from his work which they did.

• Exodus 36:5

  They spoke to Moses, saying, “The people bring much more than enough for the service of the work which Yahweh commanded to make.”

• Exodus 36:6

  Moses gave commandment, and they caused it to be proclaimed throughout the camp, saying, “Let neither man nor woman make anything else for the offering for the sanctuary.” So the people were restrained from bringing.

• Exodus 36:7

  For the stuff they had was sufficient for all the work to make it, and too much.

• Exodus 38:8

  He made the basin of brass, and its base of brass, out of the mirrors of the ministering women who ministered at the door of the Tent of Meeting.

• Leviticus 19:5

  “‘When you offer a sacrifice of peace offerings to Yahweh, you shall offer it so that you may be accepted.

• Leviticus 22:29

  “When you sacrifice a sacrifice of thanksgiving to Yahweh, you shall sacrifice it so that you may be accepted.

• Numbers 35:8

  Concerning the cities which you shall give of the possession of the children of Israel, from the many you shall take many; and from the few you shall take few. Everyone according to his inheritance which he inherits shall give some of his cities to the Levites.”

• Deuteronomy 12:11

  then it shall happen that to the place which Yahweh your God shall choose, to cause his name to dwell there, there you shall bring all that I command you: your burnt offerings, your sacrifices, your tithes, the wave offering of your hand, and all your choice vows which you vow to Yahweh.

• Deuteronomy 12:12

  You shall rejoice before Yahweh your God, you, and your sons, your daughters, your male servants, your female servants, and the Levite who is within your gates, because he has no portion nor inheritance with you.

• Deuteronomy 12:17

  You may not eat within your gates the tithe of your grain, or of your new wine, or of your oil, or the firstborn of your herd or of your flock, nor any of your vows which you vow, nor your freewill offerings, nor the wave offering of your hand;

• Deuteronomy 12:18

  but you shall eat them before Yahweh your God in the place which Yahweh your God shall choose, you, your son, your daughter, your male servant, your female servant, and the Levite who is within your gates. You shall rejoice before Yahweh your God in all that you put your hand to.

• Deuteronomy 12:19

  Be careful that you don’t forsake the Levite as long as you live in your land.

• Deuteronomy 14:27

  You shall not forsake the Levite who is within your gates, for he has no portion nor inheritance with you.

• Deuteronomy 14:28

  At the end of every three years you shall bring all the tithe of your increase in the same year, and shall store it within your gates.

• Deuteronomy 14:29

  The Levite, because he has no portion nor inheritance with you, and the foreigner living among you, and the fatherless, and the widow, who are within your gates, shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied; that Yahweh your God may bless you in all the work of your hand which you do.

• Deuteronomy 15:7

  If a poor man, one of your brothers, is with you within any of your gates in your land which Yahweh your God gives you, you shall not harden your heart, nor shut your hand from your poor brother;

• Deuteronomy 15:8

  but you shall surely open your hand to him, and shall surely lend him sufficient for his need, which he lacks.

• Deuteronomy 15:9

  Beware that there not be a base thought in your heart, saying, “The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand”; and your eye be evil against your poor brother, and you give him nothing; and he cry to Yahweh against you, and it be sin to you.

• Deuteronomy 15:10

  You shall surely give, and your heart shall not be grieved when you give to him; because that for this thing Yahweh your God will bless you in all your work, and in all that you put your hand to.

• Deuteronomy 15:11

  For the poor will never cease out of the land. Therefore I command you to surely open your hand to your brother, to your needy, and to your poor, in your land.

• Deuteronomy 15:12

  If your brother, a Hebrew man, or a Hebrew woman, is sold to you, and serves you six years; then in the seventh year you shall let him go free from you.

• Deuteronomy 15:13

  When you let him go free from you, you shall not let him go empty.

• Deuteronomy 15:14

  You shall furnish him liberally out of your flock, out of your threshing floor, and out of your wine press. As Yahweh your God has blessed you, you shall give to him.

• Deuteronomy 15:15

  You shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and Yahweh your God redeemed you. Therefore I command you this thing today.

• Deuteronomy 15:16

  It shall be, if he tells you, “I will not go out from you,” because he loves you and your house, because he is well with you;

• Deuteronomy 15:17

  then you shall take an awl, and thrust it through his ear to the door, and he shall be your servant forever. Also to your female servant you shall do likewise.

• Deuteronomy 15:18

  It shall not seem hard to you, when you let him go free from you; for he has been double value of a hired hand as he served you six years. Yahweh your God will bless you in all that you do.

• Deuteronomy 16:10

  You shall keep the feast of weeks to Yahweh your God with a tribute of a freewill offering of your hand, which you shall give, according as Yahweh your God blesses you.

• Deuteronomy 16:17

  Every man shall give as he is able, according to Yahweh your God’s blessing which he has given you.

• Deuteronomy 18:1

  The priests the Levites, all the tribe of Levi, shall have no portion nor inheritance with Israel. They shall eat the offerings of Yahweh made by fire and his portion.

• Deuteronomy 18:2

  They shall have no inheritance among their brothers. Yahweh is their inheritance, as he has spoken to them.

• Deuteronomy 18:3

  This shall be the priests’ due from the people, from those who offer a sacrifice, whether it be ox or sheep, that they shall give to the priest the shoulder, the two cheeks, and the inner parts.

• Deuteronomy 18:4

  The first fruits of your grain, of your new wine, and of your oil, and the first of the fleece of your sheep, you shall give him.

• Deuteronomy 18:5

  For Yahweh your God has chosen him out of all your tribes, to stand to minister in Yahweh’s name, him and his sons for ever.

• Deuteronomy 18:6

  If a Levite comes from any of your gates out of all Israel, where he lives as a foreigner, and comes with all the desire of his soul to the place which Yahweh shall choose;

• Deuteronomy 18:7

  then he shall minister in the name of Yahweh his God, as all his brothers the Levites do, who stand there before Yahweh.

• Deuteronomy 18:8

  They shall have like portions to eat, in addition to that which comes from the sale of his family possessions.

• Deuteronomy 24:19

  When you reap your harvest in your field, and have forgotten a sheaf in the field, you shall not go again to get it. It shall be for the foreigner, for the fatherless, and for the widow; that Yahweh your God may bless you in all the work of your hands.

• Deuteronomy 24:20

  When you beat your olive tree, you shall not go over the boughs again. It shall be for the foreigner, for the fatherless, and for the widow.

• Deuteronomy 24:21

  When you harvest your vineyard, you shall not glean it after yourselves. It shall be for the foreigner, for the fatherless, and for the widow.

• Deuteronomy 24:22

  You shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt. Therefore I command you to do this thing.

• Joshua 18:1

  The whole congregation of the children of Israel assembled themselves together at Shiloh, and set up the Tent of Meeting there. The land was subdued before them.

• Joshua 22:24

  “If we have not out of concern done this, and for a reason, saying, ‘In time to come your children might speak to our children, saying, “What have you to do with Yahweh, the God of Israel?

• Joshua 22:25

  For Yahweh has made the Jordan a border between us and you, you children of Reuben and children of Gad. You have no portion in Yahweh.”’ So your children might make our children cease from fearing Yahweh.

• Joshua 22:26

  “Therefore we said, ‘Let’s now prepare to build ourselves an altar, not for burnt offering, nor for sacrifice;

• Joshua 22:27

  but it will be a witness between us and you, and between our generations after us, that we may perform the service of Yahweh before him with our burnt offerings, with our sacrifices, and with our peace offerings;’ that your children may not tell our children in time to come, ‘You have no portion in Yahweh.’

• Joshua 22:28

  “Therefore we said, ‘It shall be, when they tell us or our generations this in time to come, that we shall say, “Behold the pattern of Yahweh’s altar, which our fathers made, not for burnt offering, nor for sacrifice; but it is a witness between us and you.”’

• Joshua 22:29

  “Far be it from us that we should rebel against Yahweh, and turn away today from following Yahweh, to build an altar for burnt offering, for meal offering, or for sacrifice, besides Yahweh our God’s altar that is before his tabernacle!”

• 2 Samuel 7:2

  the king said to Nathan the prophet, “See now, I dwell in a house of cedar, but God’s ark dwells within curtains.”

• 2 Samuel 8:11

  King David also dedicated these to Yahweh, with the silver and gold that he dedicated of all the nations which he subdued;

• 2 Samuel 12:26

  Now Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city.

• 2 Samuel 12:27

  Joab sent messengers to David, and said, “I have fought against Rabbah. Yes, I have taken the city of waters.

• 2 Samuel 12:28

  Now therefore gather the rest of the people together, and encamp against the city, and take it; lest I take the city, and it be called by my name.”

• 2 Samuel 17:27

  When David had come to Mahanaim, Shobi the son of Nahash of Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and Machir the son of Ammiel of Lodebar, and Barzillai the Gileadite of Rogelim,

• 2 Samuel 17:28

  brought beds, basins, earthen vessels, wheat, barley, meal, parched grain, beans, lentils, roasted grain,

• 2 Samuel 17:29

  honey, butter, sheep, and cheese of the herd, for David, and for the people who were with him, to eat; for they said, “The people are hungry, and weary, and thirsty in the wilderness.”

• 2 Samuel 19:32

  Now Barzillai was a very aged man, even eighty years old. He had provided the king with sustenance while he stayed at Mahanaim; for he was a very great man.

• 2 Samuel 24:22

  Araunah said to David, “Let my lord the king take and offer up what seems good to him. Behold, the cattle for the burnt offering, and the threshing instruments and the yokes of the oxen for the wood.

• 2 Samuel 24:23

  All this, O king, does Araunah give to the king.” Araunah said to the king, “May Yahweh your God accept you.”

• 2 Samuel 24:24

  The king said to Araunah, “No; but I will most certainly buy it from you for a price. I will not offer burnt offerings to Yahweh my God which cost me nothing.” So David bought the threshing floor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver.

• 1 Kings 4:29

  God gave Solomon abundant wisdom and understanding, and very great understanding, even as the sand that is on the seashore.

• 1 Kings 5:4

  But now Yahweh my God has given me rest on every side. There is no enemy and no evil occurrence.

• 1 Kings 5:5

  Behold, I intend to build a house for the name of Yahweh my God, as Yahweh spoke to David my father, saying, ‘Your son, whom I will set on your throne in your place shall build the house for my name.’

• 1 Kings 7:51

  Thus all the work that king Solomon did in Yahweh’s house was finished. Solomon brought in the things which David his father had dedicated, the silver, the gold, and the vessels, and put them in the treasuries of Yahweh’s house.

• 1 Kings 8:17

  “Now it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of Yahweh, the God of Israel.

• 1 Kings 8:18

  But Yahweh said to David my father, ‘Whereas it was in your heart to build a house for my name, you did well that it was in your heart.

• 1 Kings 10:10

  She gave the king one hundred twenty talents of gold, and a very great quantity of spices, and precious stones. Never again was there such an abundance of spices as these which the queen of Sheba gave to king Solomon.

• 1 Kings 15:15

  He brought into Yahweh’s house the things that his father had dedicated, and the things that he himself had dedicated: silver, gold, and utensils.

• 1 Kings 19:21

  He returned from following him, and took the yoke of oxen, and killed them, and boiled their meat with the instruments of the oxen, and gave to the people, and they ate. Then he arose, and went after Elijah, and served him.

• 2 Kings 12:4

  Jehoash said to the priests, “All the money of the holy things that is brought into Yahweh’s house, in current money, the money of the people for whom each man is evaluated, and all the money that it comes into any man’s heart to bring into Yahweh’s house,

• 2 Kings 12:5

  let the priests take it to them, each man from his donor; and they shall repair the damage to the house, wherever any damage is found.”

• 2 Kings 12:6

  But it was so, that in the twenty-third year of king Jehoash the priests had not repaired the damage to the house.

• 2 Kings 12:7

  Then king Jehoash called for Jehoiada the priest, and for the other priests, and said to them, “Why don’t you repair the damage to the house? Now therefore take no more money from your treasurers, but deliver it for repair of the damage to the house.”

• 2 Kings 12:8

  The priests consented that they should take no more money from the people, and not repair the damage to the house.

• 2 Kings 12:9

  But Jehoiada the priest took a chest, and bored a hole in its lid, and set it beside the altar, on the right side as one comes into Yahweh’s house; and the priests who kept the threshold put all the money that was brought into Yahweh’s house into it.

• 2 Kings 12:10

  When they saw that there was much money in the chest, the king’s scribe and the high priest came up, and they put it in bags and counted the money that was found in Yahweh’s house.

• 2 Kings 12:11

  They gave the money that was weighed out into the hands of those who did the work, who had the oversight of Yahweh’s house; and they paid it out to the carpenters and the builders, who worked on Yahweh’s house,

• 2 Kings 12:12

  and to the masons and the stone cutters, and for buying timber and cut stone to repair the damage to Yahweh’s house, and for all that was laid out for the house to repair it.

• 2 Kings 12:13

  But there were not made for Yahweh’s house cups of silver, snuffers, basins, trumpets, any vessels of gold, or vessels of silver, of the money that was brought into Yahweh’s house;

• 2 Kings 12:14

  for they gave that to those who did the work, and repaired Yahweh’s house with it.

• 2 Kings 12:18

  Jehoash king of Judah took all the holy things that Jehoshaphat and Jehoram and Ahaziah, his fathers, kings of Judah, had dedicated, and his own holy things, and all the gold that was found in the treasures of Yahweh’s house, and of the king’s house, and sent it to Hazael king of Syria; and he went away from Jerusalem.

• 2 Kings 22:3

  In the eighteenth year of king Josiah, the king sent Shaphan, the son of Azaliah the son of Meshullam, the scribe, to Yahweh’s house, saying,

• 2 Kings 22:4

  “Go up to Hilkiah the high priest, that he may count the money which is brought into Yahweh’s house, which the keepers of the threshold have gathered of the people.

• 2 Kings 22:5

  Let them deliver it into the hand of the workmen who have the oversight of Yahweh’s house; and let them give it to the workmen who are in Yahweh’s house, to repair the damage to the house,

• 2 Kings 22:6

  to the carpenters, and to the builders, and to the masons, and for buying timber and cut stone to repair the house.

• 1 Chronicles 16:3

  He gave to everyone of Israel, both man and woman, to everyone a loaf of bread, a portion of meat, and a cake of raisins.

• 1 Chronicles 17:1

  When David lived in his house, David said to Nathan the prophet, “Behold, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of Yahweh’s covenant is in a tent.”

• 1 Chronicles 21:24

  King David said to Ornan, “No; but I will most certainly buy it for the full price. For I will not take that which is yours for Yahweh, nor offer a burnt offering that costs me nothing.”

• 1 Chronicles 22:19

  Now set your heart and your soul to follow Yahweh your God. Arise therefore, and build the sanctuary of Yahweh God, to bring the ark of Yahweh’s covenant and the holy vessels of God into the house that is to be built for Yahweh’s name.”

• 1 Chronicles 26:26

  This Shelomoth and his brothers were over all the treasures of the dedicated things, which David the king, and the heads of the fathers’ households, the captains over thousands and hundreds, and the captains of the army, had dedicated.

• 1 Chronicles 26:27

  They dedicated some of the plunder won in battles to repair Yahweh’s house.

• 1 Chronicles 26:28

  All that Samuel the seer, and Saul the son of Kish, and Abner the son of Ner, and Joab the son of Zeruiah, had dedicated, whoever had dedicated anything, it was under the hand of Shelomoth, and of his brothers.

• 1 Chronicles 28:2

  Then David the king stood up on his feet, and said, “Hear me, my brothers, and my people! As for me, it was in my heart to build a house of rest for the ark of Yahweh’s covenant, and for the footstool of our God; and I had prepared for the building.

• 1 Chronicles 28:10

  Take heed now; for Yahweh has chosen you to build a house for the sanctuary. Be strong, and do it.”

• 1 Chronicles 28:20

  David said to Solomon his son, “Be strong and courageous, and do it. Don’t be afraid, nor be dismayed; for Yahweh God, even my God, is with you. He will not fail you, nor forsake you, until all the work for the service of Yahweh’s house is finished.

• 1 Chronicles 29:2

  Now I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God the gold for the things of gold, the silver for the things of silver, the brass for the things of brass, iron for the things of iron, and wood for the things of wood; also onyx stones, stones to be set, stones for inlaid work, of various colors, all kinds of precious stones, and marble stones in abundance.

• 1 Chronicles 29:3

  In addition, because I have set my affection on the house of my God, since I have a treasure of my own of gold and silver, I give it to the house of my God, over and above all that I have prepared for the holy house,

• 1 Chronicles 29:4

  even three thousand talents of gold, of the gold of Ophir, and seven thousand talents of refined silver, with which to overlay the walls of the houses;

• 1 Chronicles 29:5

  of gold for the things of gold, and of silver for the things of silver, and for all kinds of work to be made by the hands of artisans. Who then offers willingly to consecrate himself today to Yahweh?”

• 1 Chronicles 29:6

  Then the princes of the fathers’ households, and the princes of the tribes of Israel, and the captains of thousands and of hundreds, with the rulers over the king’s work, offered willingly;

• 1 Chronicles 29:7

  and they gave for the service of God’s house of gold five thousand talents and ten thousand darics, of silver ten thousand talents, of brass eighteen thousand talents, and of iron one hundred thousand talents.

• 1 Chronicles 29:8

  People with whom precious stones were found gave them to the treasure of Yahweh’s house, under the hand of Jehiel the Gershonite.

• 1 Chronicles 29:9

  Then the people rejoiced, because they offered willingly, because with a perfect heart they offered willingly to Yahweh; and David the king also rejoiced with great joy.

• 1 Chronicles 29:16

  Yahweh our God, all this store that we have prepared to build you a house for your holy name comes from your hand, and is all your own.

• 1 Chronicles 29:17

  I know also, my God, that you try the heart, and have pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of my heart I have willingly offered all these things. Now I have seen with joy your people, who are present here, offer willingly to you.

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  Now Solomon decided to build a house for Yahweh’s name, and a house for his kingdom.

• 2 Chronicles 2:2

  Solomon counted out seventy thousand men to bear burdens, eighty thousand men who were stone cutters in the mountains, and three thousand six hundred to oversee them.

• 2 Chronicles 2:3

  Solomon sent to Huram the king of Tyre, saying, “As you dealt with David my father, and sent him cedars to build him a house in which to dwell, so deal with me.

• 2 Chronicles 2:4

  Behold, I am about to build a house for the name of Yahweh my God, to dedicate it to him, to burn before him incense of sweet spices, for the continual show bread, and for the burnt offerings morning and evening, on the Sabbaths, on the new moons, and on the set feasts of Yahweh our God. This is an ordinance forever to Israel.

• 2 Chronicles 2:5

  “The house which I am building will be great; for our God is greater than all gods.

• 2 Chronicles 2:6

  But who is able to build him a house, since heaven and the heaven of heavens can’t contain him? Who am I then, that I should build him a house, except just to burn incense before him?

• 2 Chronicles 7:51
• 2 Chronicles 8:13

  even as the duty of every day required, offering according to the commandment of Moses, on the Sabbaths, on the new moons, and on the set feasts, three times per year, during the feast of unleavened bread, during the feast of weeks, and during the feast of tents.

• 2 Chronicles 15:7

  But you be strong, and don’t let your hands be slack; for your work will be rewarded.”

• 2 Chronicles 15:18

  He brought the things that his father had dedicated, and that he himself had dedicated, silver, gold, and vessels into God’s house.

• 2 Chronicles 24:4

  After this, Joash intended to restore Yahweh’s house.

• 2 Chronicles 24:5

  He gathered together the priests and the Levites, and said to them, “Go out to the cities of Judah, and gather money to repair the house of your God from all Israel from year to year. See that you expedite this matter.” However the Levites didn’t do it right away.

• 2 Chronicles 24:6

  The king called for Jehoiada the chief, and said to him, “Why haven’t you required of the Levites to bring in the tax of Moses the servant of Yahweh, and of the assembly of Israel, out of Judah and out of Jerusalem, for the Tent of the Testimony?”

• 2 Chronicles 24:7

  For the sons of Athaliah, that wicked woman, had broken up God’s house; and they also gave all the dedicated things of Yahweh’s house to the Baals.

• 2 Chronicles 24:8

  So the king commanded, and they made a chest, and set it outside at the gate of Yahweh’s house.

• 2 Chronicles 24:9

  They made a proclamation through Judah and Jerusalem, to bring in for Yahweh the tax that Moses the servant of God laid on Israel in the wilderness.

• 2 Chronicles 24:10

  All the princes and all the people rejoiced, and brought in, and cast into the chest, until they had filled it.

• 2 Chronicles 24:11

  Whenever the chest was brought to the king’s officers by the hand of the Levites, and when they saw that there was much money, the king’s scribe and the chief priest’s officer came and emptied the chest, and took it, and carried it to its place again. Thus they did day by day, and gathered money in abundance.

• 2 Chronicles 24:12

  The king and Jehoiada gave it to those who did the work of the service of Yahweh’s house. They hired masons and carpenters to restore Yahweh’s house, and also those who worked iron and brass to repair Yahweh’s house.

• 2 Chronicles 24:13

  So the workmen worked, and the work of repairing went forward in their hands. They set up God’s house as it was designed, and strengthened it.

• 2 Chronicles 24:14

  When they had finished, they brought the rest of the money before the king and Jehoiada, from which were made vessels for Yahweh’s house, even vessels with which to minister and to offer, including spoons and vessels of gold and silver. They offered burnt offerings in Yahweh’s house continually all the days of Jehoiada.

• 2 Chronicles 33:16

  He built up Yahweh’s altar, and offered sacrifices of peace offerings and of thanksgiving on it, and commanded Judah to serve Yahweh, the God of Israel.

• 2 Chronicles 34:8

  Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, when he had purged the land and the house, he sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah, and Maaseiah the governor of the city, and Joah the son of Joahaz the recorder, to repair Yahweh his God’s house.

• Ezra 1:2

  “Thus says Cyrus king of Persia, ‘Yahweh, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth; and he has commanded me to build him a house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah.

• Ezra 1:3

  Whoever there is among you of all his people, may his God be with him, and let him go up to Jerusalem, which is in Judah, and build the house of Yahweh, the God of Israel (he is God), which is in Jerusalem.

• Ezra 1:4

  Whoever is left, in any place where he lives, let the men of his place help him with silver, with gold, with goods, and with animals, besides the freewill offering for God’s house which is in Jerusalem.’”

• Psalms 41:1

  For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David. Blessed is he who considers the poor. Yahweh will deliver him in the day of evil.

• Psalms 41:2

  Yahweh will preserve him, and keep him alive. He shall be blessed on the earth, and he will not surrender him to the will of his enemies.

• Psalms 41:3

  Yahweh will sustain him on his sickbed, and restore him from his bed of illness.

• Psalms 76:11

  Make vows to Yahweh your God, and fulfill them! Let all of his neighbors bring presents to him who is to be feared.

• Psalms 112:5

  It is well with the man who deals graciously and lends. He will maintain his cause in judgment.

• Psalms 112:9

  He has dispersed, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.

• Psalms 132:1

  A Song of Ascents. Yahweh, remember David and all his affliction,

• Psalms 132:2

  how he swore to Yahweh, and vowed to the Mighty One of Jacob:

• Psalms 132:3

  “Surely I will not come into the structure of my house, nor go up into my bed;

• Psalms 132:4

  I will not give sleep to my eyes, or slumber to my eyelids;

• Psalms 132:5

  until I find out a place for Yahweh, a dwelling for the Mighty One of Jacob.”

• Proverbs 3:9

  Honor Yahweh with your substance, with the first fruits of all your increase:

• Proverbs 3:10

  so your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will overflow with new wine.

• Proverbs 11:24

  There is one who scatters, and increases yet more. There is one who withholds more than is appropriate, but gains poverty.

• Proverbs 11:25

  The liberal soul shall be made fat. He who waters shall be watered also himself.

• Proverbs 13:7

  There are some who pretend to be rich, yet have nothing. There are some who pretend to be poor, yet have great wealth.

• Proverbs 14:21

  He who despises his neighbor sins, but blessed is he who has pity on the poor.

• Proverbs 19:6

  Many will entreat the favor of a ruler, and everyone is a friend to a man who gives gifts.

• Proverbs 19:17

  He who has pity on the poor lends to Yahweh; he will reward him.

• Proverbs 21:26

  There are those who covet greedily all day long; but the righteous give and don’t withhold.

• Proverbs 22:9

  He who has a generous eye will be blessed; for he shares his food with the poor.

• Proverbs 28:27

  One who gives to the poor has no lack; but one who closes his eyes will have many curses.

• Proverbs 31:20

  She opens her arms to the poor; yes, she extends her hands to the needy.

• Ecclesiastes 11:1

  Cast your bread on the waters; for you shall find it after many days.

• Ecclesiastes 11:2

  Give a portion to seven, yes, even to eight; for you don’t know what evil will be on the earth.

• Isaiah 32:8

  But the noble devises noble things; and he will continue in noble things.

• Isaiah 60:7

  All the flocks of Kedar will be gathered together to you. The rams of Nebaioth will serve you. They will be accepted as offerings on my altar; and I will beautify my glorious house.

• Isaiah 60:9

  Surely the islands will wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring your sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, for the name of Yahweh your God, and for the Holy One of Israel, because he has glorified you.

• Isaiah 60:17

  For brass I will bring gold; for iron I will bring silver; for wood, brass, and for stones, iron. I will also make peace your governor, and righteousness your ruler.

• Haggai 1:8

  Go up to the mountain, bring wood, and build the house. I will take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified,” says Yahweh.

• Haggai 2:18

  ‘Consider, please, from this day and backward, from the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month, since the day that the foundation of Yahweh’s temple was laid, consider it.

• Haggai 2:19

  Is the seed yet in the barn? Yes, the vine, the fig tree, the pomegranate, and the olive tree haven’t produced. From today I will bless you.’”

• Malachi 3:10

  Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house, and test me now in this,” says Yahweh of Armies, “if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there will not be room enough for.

• Malachi 3:11

  I will rebuke the devourer for your sakes, and he shall not destroy the fruits of your ground; neither shall your vine cast its fruit before its time in the field,” says Yahweh of Armies.

• Malachi 3:12

  “All nations shall call you blessed, for you will be a delightful land,” says Yahweh of Armies.

• Matthew 5:42

  Give to him who asks you, and don’t turn away him who desires to borrow from you.

• Matthew 6:1

  “Be careful that you don’t do your charitable giving before men, to be seen by them, or else you have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.

• Matthew 6:2

  Therefore when you do merciful deeds, don’t sound a trumpet before yourself, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may get glory from men. Most certainly I tell you, they have received their reward.

• Matthew 6:3

  But when you do merciful deeds, don’t let your left hand know what your right hand does,

• Matthew 6:4

  so that your merciful deeds may be in secret, then your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.

• Matthew 19:21

  Jesus said to him, “If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.”

• Matthew 19:22

  But when the young man heard the saying, he went away sad, for he was one who had great possessions.

• Matthew 25:34

  Then the King will tell those on his right hand, ‘Come, blessed of my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world;

• Matthew 25:35

  for I was hungry, and you gave me food to eat. I was thirsty, and you gave me drink. I was a stranger, and you took me in.

• Matthew 25:36

  I was naked, and you clothed me. I was sick, and you visited me. I was in prison, and you came to me.’

• Matthew 25:37

  “Then the righteous will answer him, saying, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry, and feed you; or thirsty, and give you a drink?

• Matthew 25:38

  When did we see you as a stranger, and take you in; or naked, and clothe you?

• Matthew 25:39

  When did we see you sick, or in prison, and come to you?’

• Matthew 25:40

  “The King will answer them, ‘Most certainly I tell you, because you did it to one of the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.’

• Luke 3:10

  The multitudes asked him, “What then must we do?”

• Luke 3:11

  He answered them, “He who has two coats, let him give to him who has none. He who has food, let him do likewise.”

• Luke 6:38

  “Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, will be given to you. For with the same measure you measure it will be measured back to you.”

• Luke 11:41

  But give for gifts to the needy those things which are within, and behold, all things will be clean to you.

• Luke 12:33

  Sell that which you have, and give gifts to the needy. Make for yourselves purses which don’t grow old, a treasure in the heavens that doesn’t fail, where no thief approaches, neither moth destroys.

• Luke 12:34

  For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

• Luke 16:9

  I tell you, make for yourselves friends by means of unrighteous mammon, so that when you fail, they may receive you into the eternal tents.

• Acts 10:4

  He, fastening his eyes on him, and being frightened, said, “What is it, Lord?” He said to him, “Your prayers and your gifts to the needy have gone up for a memorial before God.

• Acts 20:35

  In all things I gave you an example, that so laboring you ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’”

• Romans 12:8

  or he who exhorts, to his exhorting: he who gives, let him do it with liberality; he who rules, with diligence; he who shows mercy, with cheerfulness.

• Romans 12:13

  contributing to the needs of the saints; given to hospitality.

• Romans 15:27

  Yes, it has been their good pleasure, and they are their debtors. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of their spiritual things, they owe it to them also to serve them in fleshly things.

• 1 Corinthians 13:3

  If I dole out all my goods to feed the poor, and if I give my body to be burned, but don’t have love, it profits me nothing.

• 1 Corinthians 16:1

  Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I commanded the assemblies of Galatia, you do likewise.

• 1 Corinthians 16:2

  On the first day of the week, let each one of you save, as he may prosper, that no collections be made when I come.

• 1 Corinthians 16:3

  When I arrive, I will send whoever you approve with letters to carry your gracious gift to Jerusalem.

• 2 Corinthians 8:7

  But as you abound in everything, in faith, utterance, knowledge, all earnestness, and in your love to us, see that you also abound in this grace.

• 2 Corinthians 8:8

  I speak not by way of commandment, but as proving through the earnestness of others the sincerity also of your love.

• 2 Corinthians 8:9

  For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that you through his poverty might become rich.

• 2 Corinthians 8:11

  But now complete the doing also, that as there was the readiness to be willing, so there may be the completion also out of your ability.

• 2 Corinthians 8:12

  For if the readiness is there, it is acceptable according to what you have, not according to what you don’t have.

• 2 Corinthians 8:13

  For this is not that others may be eased and you distressed,

• 2 Corinthians 8:14

  but for equality. Your abundance at this present time supplies their lack, that their abundance also may become a supply for your lack; that there may be equality.

• 2 Corinthians 8:15

  As it is written, “He who gathered much had nothing left over, and he who gathered little had no lack.”

• 2 Corinthians 8:24

  Therefore show the proof of your love to them in front of the assemblies, and of our boasting on your behalf.

• 2 Corinthians 9:6

  Remember this: he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly. He who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.

• 2 Corinthians 9:7

  Let each man give according as he has determined in his heart; not grudgingly, or under compulsion; for God loves a cheerful giver.

• 2 Corinthians 9:8

  And God is able to make all grace abound to you, that you, always having all sufficiency in everything, may abound to every good work.

• 2 Corinthians 9:9

  As it is written, “He has scattered abroad, he has given to the poor. His righteousness remains forever.”

• 2 Corinthians 9:10

  Now may he who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food, supply and multiply your seed for sowing, and increase the fruits of your righteousness;

• 2 Corinthians 9:11

  you being enriched in everything to all liberality, which produces through us thanksgiving to God.

• 2 Corinthians 9:12

  For this service of giving that you perform not only makes up for lack among the saints, but abounds also through many givings of thanks to God;

• 2 Corinthians 9:13

  seeing that through the proof given by this service, they glorify God for the obedience of your confession to the Good News of Christ, and for the liberality of your contribution to them and to all;

• Ephesians 4:28

  Let him who stole steal no more; but rather let him labor, producing with his hands something that is good, that he may have something to give to him who has need.

• 1 Timothy 5:16

  If any man or woman who believes has widows, let them relieve them, and don’t let the assembly be burdened; that it might relieve those who are widows indeed.

• 1 Timothy 6:17

  Charge those who are rich in this present world that they not be haughty, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy;

• 1 Timothy 6:18

  that they do good, that they be rich in good works, that they be ready to distribute, willing to communicate;

• 1 Timothy 6:19

  laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold of eternal life.

• Philemon 1:14

  But I was willing to do nothing without your consent, that your goodness would not be as of necessity, but of free will.

• Hebrews 6:10

  For God is not unrighteous, so as to forget your work and the labor of love which you showed toward his name, in that you served the saints, and still do serve them.

• Hebrews 13:16

  But don’t forget to be doing good and sharing, for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

• 1 John 3:17

  But whoever has the world’s goods, and sees his brother in need, and closes his heart of compassion against him, how does God’s love remain in him?

• 1 John 3:18

  My little children, let’s not love in word only, or with the tongue only, but in deed and truth.