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Bible Quotes About Treasure

22 Scripture verses about treasure from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.

What does the Bible say about treasure? Browse 12 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.

22
Total Verses
13
Old Testament
9
New Testament

Top 10 Bible Quotes About Treasure

  1. Genesis 42:25 — “Then Joseph commanded to fill their sacks with corn, and to restore every man's money into his sack, and to give them provision for the way: and thus did he unto them.
  2. Genesis 42:27 — “And as one of them opened his sack to give his ass provender in the inn, he espied his money; for, behold, it was in his sack's mouth.
  3. Genesis 42:28 — “And he said unto his brethren, My money is restored; and, lo, it is even in my sack: and their heart failed them, and they were afraid, saying one to another, What is this that God hath done unto us? ...
  4. Genesis 42:35 — “And it came to pass as they emptied their sacks, that, behold, every man's bundle of money was in his sack: and when both they and their father saw the bundles of money, they were afraid.
  5. Genesis 43:18 — “And the men were afraid, because they were brought into Joseph's house; and they said, Because of the money that was returned in our sacks at the first time are we brought in; that he may seek occasio...
  6. Genesis 43:21 — “And it came to pass, when we came to the inn, that we opened our sacks, and, behold, every man's money was in the mouth of his sack, our money in full weight: and we have brought it again in our hand.
  7. Genesis 43:22 — “And other money have we brought down in our hands to buy food: we cannot tell who put our money in our sacks.
  8. Genesis 43:23 — “And he said, Peace be to you, fear not: your God, and the God of your father, hath given you treasure in your sacks: I had your money. And he brought Simeon out unto them. I had: Heb. your money came ...
  9. 1 Chronicles 29:8 — “And they with whom precious stones were found gave them to the treasure of the house of the LORD, by the hand of Jehiel the Gershonite.
  10. Proverbs 2:4 — “If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures;

Subtopics of Treasure

treasure in heaven
treasures
1. A thing of highly-estimated value
Money
Precious stones
Jesus forbids the hoarding of
Hidden
FIGURATIVE
Of the graces of the spirit
Of spiritual understanding
Of the object of the affections
Of spiritual calling
Gospel called
Parable of

Old Testament Quotes About Treasure (13)

Then Joseph commanded to fill their sacks with corn, and to restore every man's money into his sack, and to give them provision for the way: and thus did he unto them.
And as one of them opened his sack to give his ass provender in the inn, he espied his money; for, behold, it was in his sack's mouth.
And he said unto his brethren, My money is restored; and, lo, it is even in my sack: and their heart failed them, and they were afraid, saying one to another, What is this that God hath done unto us? failed: Heb. went forth
And it came to pass as they emptied their sacks, that, behold, every man's bundle of money was in his sack: and when both they and their father saw the bundles of money, they were afraid.
And the men were afraid, because they were brought into Joseph's house; and they said, Because of the money that was returned in our sacks at the first time are we brought in; that he may seek occasion against us, and fall upon us, and take us for bondmen, and our asses. seek: Heb. roll himself upon us
And it came to pass, when we came to the inn, that we opened our sacks, and, behold, every man's money was in the mouth of his sack, our money in full weight: and we have brought it again in our hand.
And other money have we brought down in our hands to buy food: we cannot tell who put our money in our sacks.
And he said, Peace be to you, fear not: your God, and the God of your father, hath given you treasure in your sacks: I had your money. And he brought Simeon out unto them. I had: Heb. your money came to me
And they with whom precious stones were found gave them to the treasure of the house of the LORD, by the hand of Jehiel the Gershonite.
If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures;
There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.
And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times, and strength of salvation: the fear of the LORD is his treasure. salvation: Heb. salvations
And I will give thee the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that thou mayest know that I, the LORD, which call thee by thy name, am the God of Israel.

New Testament Quotes About Treasure (9)

Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.
Then said he unto them, Therefore every scribe which is instructed unto the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which bringeth forth out of his treasure things new and old.
Jesus said unto him, If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come and follow me.
Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.
For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.
But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us.
In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. In whom: or, Wherein

Frequently Asked Questions About Treasure in the Bible

What does the Bible say about treasure?
The Bible contains 22 verses about treasure, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding treasure through both the Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses are about treasure?
There are 22 Bible verses about treasure in the King James Version. These verses span multiple books of the Bible and cover various aspects of this topic.
What is the best Bible verse about treasure?
While many verses address treasure, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of treasure you are studying.
Where in the Bible does it talk about treasure?
Treasure is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 22 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.

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