Bible verses about gratitude
Verses on giving thanks, in plenty and in want alike.
The best-known verses about gratitude
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- 1 Thess 5:18
In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
- Ps 100:4
Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name.
- Ps 107:1
O give thanks unto the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
- Ps 118:24
This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.
- Ps 136:1
O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
- Ps 9:1
To the chief Musician upon Muth–labben, A Psalm of David. I will praise thee, O Lord, with my whole heart; I will shew forth all thy marvellous works.
- Ps 103:2
Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits:
- Col 3:15
And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.
- Col 3:17
And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.
- Col 2:7
Rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.
- Phil 4:6
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
- Eph 5:20
Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;
- 1 Chr 16:34
O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever.
- 2 Cor 9:15
Thanks be unto God for his unspeakable gift.
- Heb 12:28
Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear:
- Jas 1:17
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.
- Ps 95:2
Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise unto him with psalms.
- Ps 106:1
Praise ye the Lord. O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
- Dan 2:23
I thank thee, and praise thee, O thou God of my fathers, who hast given me wisdom and might, and hast made known unto me now what we desired of thee: for thou hast now made known unto us the king’s matter.
- Luke 17:16
And fell down on his face at his feet, giving him thanks: and he was a Samaritan.
- Rev 11:17
Saying, We give thee thanks, O Lord God Almighty, which art, and wast, and art to come; because thou hast taken to thee thy great power, and hast reigned.
- Ps 138:1
A Psalm of David. I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing praise unto thee.
More verses about gratitude
20 further passages on the same theme.
- Ps 7:17
I will praise the Lord according to his righteousness: and will sing praise to the name of the Lord most high.
- Ps 9:14
That I may shew forth all thy praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion: I will rejoice in thy salvation.
- Prov 22:9
He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.
- Isa 19:25
Whom the Lord of hosts shall bless, saying, Blessed be Egypt my people, and Assyria the work of my hands, and Israel mine inheritance.
- Isa 25:1
O Lord, thou art my God; I will exalt thee, I will praise thy name; for thou hast done wonderful things; thy counsels of old are faithfulness and truth.
- Isa 42:8
I am the Lord: that is my name: and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images.
- Matt 5:44
But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;
- Matt 15:36
And he took the seven loaves and the fishes, and gave thanks, and brake them, and gave to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.
- Matt 21:9
And the multitudes that went before, and that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna to the Son of David: Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord; Hosanna in the highest.
- Mark 11:9
And they that went before, and they that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna; Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord:
- Mark 11:10
Blessed be the kingdom of our father David, that cometh in the name of the Lord: Hosanna in the highest.
- Mark 14:23
And he took the cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them: and they all drank of it.
- Luke 1:42
And she spake out with a loud voice, and said, Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb.
- Luke 1:68
Blessed be the Lord God of Israel; for he hath visited and redeemed his people,
- Luke 6:32
For if ye love them which love you, what thank have ye? for sinners also love those that love them.
- John 6:11
And Jesus took the loaves; and when he had given thanks, he distributed to the disciples, and the disciples to them that were set down; and likewise of the fishes as much as they would.
- John 6:23
(Howbeit there came other boats from Tiberias nigh unto the place where they did eat bread, after that the Lord had given thanks:)
- John 11:41
Then they took away the stone from the place where the dead was laid. And Jesus lifted up his eyes, and said, Father, I thank thee that thou hast heard me.
- Rom 1:8
First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world.
- Rom 1:21
Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened.