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What Does the Bible Say About Thanksgiving?

Here are 18 Bible verses about thanksgiving, ordered by how relevant readers found them, with the King James Version and the modern Berean Standard Bible side by side.

  1. #11 Thessalonians 5:18

    In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.

    BSBGive thanks in every circumstance, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.

  2. #2Psalms 107:1

    O give thanks unto the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.

    BSBGive thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.

  3. #3Colossians 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.

    BSBLet the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, for to this you were called as members of one body. And be thankful.

  4. #4Colossians 4:2

    Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;

    BSBDevote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful,

  5. #5Psalms 50:14

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

    BSBSacrifice a thank offering to God, and fulfill your vows to the Most High.

  6. #6Psalms 100:4

    Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name.

    BSBEnter His gates with thanksgiving and His courts with praise; give thanks to Him and bless His name.

  7. #7Philippians 4:6

    Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

    BSBBe anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.

  8. #8Psalms 7:17

    I will praise the Lord according to his righteousness: and will sing praise to the name of the Lord most high.

    BSBI will thank the LORD for His righteousness and sing praise to the name of the LORD Most High.

  9. #9Psalms 100:1-5

    A Psalm of praise. Make a joyful noise unto the Lord, all ye lands. Serve the Lord with gladness: come before his presence with singing. Know ye that the Lord he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture. Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name. For the Lord is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations.

    BSBA Psalm of thanksgiving. Make a joyful noise to the LORD, all the earth. Serve the LORD with gladness; come into His presence with joyful songs. Know that the LORD is God. It is He who made us, and we are His; we are His people, and the sheep of His pasture. Enter His gates with thanksgiving and His courts with praise; give thanks to Him and bless His name. For the LORD is good, and His loving devotion endures forever; His faithfulness continues to all generations.

  10. #10Hebrews 13:15

    By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name.

    BSBThrough Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise, the fruit of lips that confess His name.

  11. #11Psalms 28:7

    The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.

    BSBThe LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in Him, and I am helped. Therefore my heart rejoices, and I give thanks to Him with my song.

  12. #12Psalms 69:30

    I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving.

    BSBI will praise God’s name in song and exalt Him with thanksgiving.

  13. #131 Chronicles 16:34

    O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever.

    BSBGive thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.

  14. #14James 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.

    BSBEvery good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, with whom there is no change or shifting shadow.

  15. #15Philippians 4:6-7

    Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.

    BSBBe anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

  16. #16Ephesians 5:20

    Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;

    BSBalways giving thanks to God the Father for everything in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

  17. #172 Corinthians 2:14

    Now thanks be unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savour of his knowledge by us in every place.

    BSBBut thanks be to God, who always leads us triumphantly as captives in Christ and through us spreads everywhere the fragrance of the knowledge of Him.

  18. #181 Thessalonians 5:16-18

    Rejoice evermore. Pray without ceasing. In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.

    BSBRejoice at all times. Pray without ceasing. Give thanks in every circumstance, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.

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