Bible Verses About Gratitude

In Scripture, gratitude does not wait for good circumstances. It grows from remembering what God has already done. These verses call for thanks in plenty and in want, trusting that God's mercy is new every morning. Begin the day with one word of thanks.

Verses on gratitude

Rejoice always. Pray without ceasing. In everything give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus toward you.

1 Thessalonians 5:16-18

Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, into his courts with praise. Give thanks to him, and bless his name. For Yahweh is good. His loving kindness endures forever, his faithfulness to all generations. A Psalm by David.

Psalms 100:4-5

In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.

Philippians 4:6-7

And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body; and be thankful. Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your heart to the Lord. Whatever you do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father, through him.

Colossians 3:15-17

Give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.

Psalms 107:1

Give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good; for his loving kindness endures forever.

Psalms 136:1

Oh give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.

1 Chronicles 16:34

giving thanks always concerning all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to God, even the Father;

Ephesians 5:20

I will give thanks to Yahweh with my whole heart. I will tell of all your marvelous works.

Psalms 9:1

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

Now thanks be to God for his unspeakable gift!

2 Corinthians 9:15

[It is of] Yahweh's loving kindnesses that we are not consumed, because his compassion doesn't fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.

Lamentations 3:22-23

Therefore, receiving a Kingdom that can't be shaken, let us have grace, through which we serve God acceptably, with reverence and awe,

Hebrews 12:28

Let's come before his presence with thanksgiving. Let's extol him with songs! For Yahweh is a great God, a great King above all gods.

Psalms 95:2-3

Give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.

Psalms 118:1

Reflections on gratitude