“Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, nor turning shadow.”
— James 1:17· spoken by James
Promise
Spoken by James.
Bible Verses for Thanksgiving and Gratitude
Thanksgiving in the Bible isn't seasonal — it's a posture of the heart. These verses show what gratitude looks like when it's aimed at its source.
23 curated verses·17 promises of God
God sees you
Written by someone who felt exactly this
“Oh give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.”
— 1 Chronicles 16:34· spoken by David
Spoken by David.
“"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 6:38· Jesus speaking
Promise
Spoken by Jesus.
God speaks to this
His direct response to what you're carrying
“For Yahweh God is a sun and a shield. Yahweh will give grace and glory. He withholds no good thing from those who walk blamelessly.”
— Psalms 84:11· spoken by Sons of Korah
Spoken by Sons of Korah.
“But Yahweh's loving kindness is from everlasting to everlasting with those who fear him, his righteousness to children's children;”
— Psalms 103:17· spoken by David
Spoken by David.
“For the gifts and the calling of God are irrevocable.”
— Romans 11:29· spoken by Paul
Promise
Spoken by Paul.
“He said, "Naked I came out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return there. Yahweh gave, and Yahweh has taken away. Blessed be the name of Yahweh."”
— Job 1:21· spoken by Job
Prayer
Spoken by Job.
“being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ.”
— Philippians 1:6· spoken by Paul
Promise
Spoken by Paul.
“I have relied on you from the womb. You are he who took me out of my mother's womb. I will always praise you.”
— Psalms 71:6· spoken by David
PromisePrayer
Spoken by David.
“because Yahweh of Armies has blessed them, saying, "Blessed be Egypt my people, Assyria the work of my hands, and Israel my inheritance."”
— Isaiah 19:25· spoken by Yahweh
Promise
Spoken by Yahweh.
“For you, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive; abundant in loving kindness to all those who call on you.”
— Psalms 86:5· spoken by David
Prayer
Spoken by David.
“For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.”
— Romans 6:23· spoken by Paul
Promise
Spoken by Paul.
“But there Yahweh will be with us in majesty, a place of broad rivers and streams, in which no galley with oars will go, neither will any gallant ship pass by there.”
— Isaiah 33:21· spoken by Isaiah
Promise
Spoken by Isaiah.
“And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.”
— Philippians 4:7· spoken by Paul
Promise
Spoken by Paul.
“As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so Yahweh surrounds his people from this time forth and forevermore.”
— Psalms 125:2· spoken by unknown
Spoken by unknown.
“Yahweh will keep your going out and your coming in, from this time forth, and forevermore. A Song of Ascents. By David.”
— Psalms 121:8· spoken by David
Promise
Spoken by David.
“Yahweh will keep you from all evil. He will keep your soul.”
— Psalms 121:7· spoken by David
Promise
Spoken by David.
“Behold, he who keeps Israel will neither slumber nor sleep.”
— Psalms 121:4· spoken by David
Promise
Spoken by David.
Where He's taking you
A promise for what comes next
“Don't be afraid, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the Kingdom.”
— Luke 12:32· Jesus speaking
Promise
Spoken by Jesus.
“"The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim release to the captives, recovering of sight to the blind, to deliver those who are crushed,”
— Luke 4:18· Jesus speaking
Promise
Spoken by Jesus.
“"Glory to God in the highest, on earth peace, good will toward men."”
— Luke 2:14· spoken by Angels
Promise
Spoken by Angels.
“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 25:34· Jesus speaking
Promise
Spoken by Jesus.
“"Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations. I will be exalted in the earth."”
— Psalms 46:10· God speaking
Promise
Spoken by God.
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