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Bible Verses About Gratitude

Key Bible verses about gratitude include 1 Thessalonians 5:18, Ephesians 5:20 and 2 Corinthians 4:15. Each verse is quoted below; open one to see the passages it cross-references.

For what the Bible teaches about gratitude as a whole, read What the Bible Says About Gratitude: Key Verses (2026).

Key Verses About Gratitude (30)

1
1 Thessalonians 5:18

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

2
Ephesians 5:20

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

3
2 Corinthians 4:15

“For all things are for your sakes, that the abundant grace might through the thanksgiving of many redound to the glory of God.”

4
Psalms 136:1

“O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.”

5
2 Corinthians 9:11

“Being enriched in every thing to all bountifulness, which causeth through us thanksgiving to God.”

6
Psalms 118:1

“O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: because his mercy endureth for ever.”

7
Psalms 118:29

“O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.”

8
Psalms 105:1

“O give thanks unto the LORD; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people.”

9
Psalms 107:1

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

10
Sirach 17:27

“Give thanks whilst thou art living, whilst thou art alive and in health thou shalt give thanks, and shalt praise God, and shalt glory in his mercies.”

11
1 Chronicles 16:34

“O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever.”

12
1 Chronicles 16:8

“Give thanks unto the LORD, call upon his name, make known his deeds among the people.”

13
1 Thessalonians 3:9

“For what thanks can we render to God again for you, for all the joy wherewith we joy for your sakes before our God;”

14
Psalms 136:2

“O give thanks unto the God of gods: for his mercy endureth for ever.”

15
Psalms 100:4

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

16
Daniel 3:89

“O give thanks to the Lord, because he is good: because his mercy endureth for ever and ever.”

17
Psalms 75:1

“Unto thee, O God, do we give thanks, unto thee do we give thanks: for that thy name is near thy wondrous works declare.”

18
Psalms 106:1

“Praise ye the LORD. O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.”

19
Psalms 92:1

“IT IS A GOOD THING TO GIVE THANKS UNTO THE LORD, AND TO SING PRAISES UNTO THY NAME, O MOST HIGH:”

20
Psalms 136:3

“O give thanks to the Lord of lords: for his mercy endureth for ever.”

21
Psalms 50:14

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

22
Philippians 1:3

“I thank my God upon every remembrance of you,”

23
2 Thessalonians 2:13

“But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth:”

24
Psalms 136:26

“O give thanks unto the God of heaven: for his mercy endureth for ever.”

25
Colossians 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.”

26
Ephesians 1:16

“Cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers;”

27
Psalms 97:12

“Rejoice in the LORD, ye righteous; and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.”

28
Psalms 30:4

“Sing unto the LORD, O ye saints of his, and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.”

29
Psalms 116:17

“I will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving, and will call upon the name of the LORD.”

30
Colossians 2:7

“Rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.”

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