Bible verses about provision

5 Bible verses about provision, each quoted word for word from the World English Bible, with a one-line note on where it sits in scripture.

Verses about provision

Philippians 4:19

My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

Philippians 4:19

Paul, thanking a church that had just sent him practical financial help.

Matthew 6:33

But seek first God’s Kingdom and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.

Matthew 6:33

Part of a longer teaching by Jesus about worry, in the Sermon on the Mount.

Genesis 22:14

Abraham called the name of that place “The LORD Will Provide”. As it is said to this day, “On the LORD’s mountain, it will be provided.”

Genesis 22:14

Abraham naming a specific place after an experience there with his son Isaac.

2 Corinthians 9:10

Now may he who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food, supply and multiply your seed for sowing, and increase the fruits of your righteousness,

2 Corinthians 9:10

Paul prays that God who provides seed and bread would multiply generosity in the believers.

Matthew 14:16

But Jesus said to them, “They don’t need to go away. You give them something to eat.”

Matthew 14:16

Jesus tells the disciples to provide for the hungry crowd themselves.

Questions to sit with

Why would concern over hungry crowds prompt such a practical suggestion?

Send them away, that they may go into the surrounding country and villages and buy themselves bread, for they have nothing to eat.”

Mark 6:36

How did one man's wisdom become the answer an entire famished nation was sent to find?

When all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried to Pharaoh for bread, and Pharaoh said to all the Egyptians, “Go to Joseph. What he says to you, do.”

Genesis 41:55

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