Bible Verses About "What Does the Bible Say About Tithing"
The Old Testament established the tithe (10% of income) as God's standard for giving, while the New Testament emphasizes generous, cheerful, and proportional giving.
The Old Testament established the tithe (10% of income) as God's standard for giving, while the New Testament emphasizes generous, cheerful, and proportional giving.
"Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the LORD of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing." — Malachi 3:10 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "What Does the Bible Say About Tithing?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the LORD of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing."
"Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver."
"Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone."
Related Questions & Their Verses
What Does the Bible Say About Giving and Generosity?
2 Corinthians 9:7 · Proverbs 3:9 · Luke 6:38
What Does the Bible Say About Money?
1 Timothy 6:10 · Matthew 6:24 · Hebrews 13:5
What Does the Bible Say About Stewardship?
Psalm 24:1 · Matthew 25:21 · 1 Corinthians 4:2
What Does the Bible Say About Love?
1 Corinthians 13:4-7 · 1 John 4:8 · John 15:13
How Do You Forgive Others According to the Bible?
Ephesians 4:32 · Matthew 6:14-15 · Colossians 3:13
What Does the Bible Say About Money?
1 Timothy 6:10 · Matthew 6:24 · Proverbs 3:9-10
Explore this question from another angle
Related Reading
Continue your study with related content from across our library:
What Is Tithing?
Daily Living
What does the Bible say about tithing?
Daily Living
What Does the Bible Say About Tithing and Giving?
Daily Living
Struggling with Tithing and Giving
Scriptures about generosity, tithing, and trusting God with your finances.
1 Corinthians 10:31 Commentary
In-depth study • Living for God's Glory
Practicing Generosity
Scriptures about giving, generosity, and the blessing of open-handed living.
Keep Going
Continue Exploring Scripture
You've found one resource — here are more ways to go deeper into God's Word.
Today's Verse
Start each day with a hand-picked KJV verse and reflection.
Verses by Topic
Find what the Bible says about love, anxiety, strength, and 500+ more topics.
Bible Miracles
Discover the signs and wonders of God recorded in Scripture.
Angels & Spiritual Warfare
Angels, demons, and the armor of God — what the KJV really teaches about the unseen battle.
Bible Genealogies & Family Trees
Visual KJV family trees — the line of Jesus, the sons of Noah, the twelve tribes, and more.
Women of the Bible
Eve, Sarah, Ruth, Esther, Mary — the matriarchs, prophetesses, queens, and disciples of Scripture.