41 Top Thanksgiving Scriptures To Inspire Gratitude (Amazing)

The Scriptures have a lot to say about being thankful.

Why should we give thanks to God? Because we don't get what we deserve. We're deserving of death because of sin, but God sent His Son, The Lord Jesus Christ to die in our place. 

Today, we have Scriptures on Giving Thanks and being thankful to God in every situation. May you be blessed as your read our Thanksgiving bible verses from the Old Testament and New Testament below.

Scriptures on Thanksgiving

1 Thessalonians 5:18  

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

Ezra 3:11  

And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the Lord; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the Lord, because the foundation of the house of the Lord was laid. 

1 Chronicles 16:34  

O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever. 

2 Corinthians 4:15  

For all things are for your sakes, that the abundant grace might through the Thanksgiving of many rebound to the glory of God. 

More Bible Verses On Giving Thanks

1 Thessalonians 5:16-17  

Rejoice evermore. Pray without ceasing.

1 Timothy 4:4-5  

For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with Thanksgiving: For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer. 

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. 

Psalm 107:1  

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

Psalm 7:17  

I will praise the Lord according to his righteousness: and will sing praise to the name of the Lord most high. 

Giving Thanks Verses

Psalm 105:1-3  

O give thanks unto the Lord; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people. Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him: talk ye of all his wondrous works. Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the Lord. 

Psalm 95:1-6

O come, let us sing unto the Lord: let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation. Let us come before his presence with Thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise unto him with psalms. For the Lord is a great God, and a great King above all gods. In his hand are the deep places of the earth: the strength of the hills is his also. The sea is his, and he made it: and his hands formed the dry land. O come, let us worship and bow down: let us kneel before the Lord our maker. 

Isaiah 12:5  

Sing unto the Lord; for he hath done excellent things: this is known in all the earth. 

Psalm 100:3  

Know ye that the Lord he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture. 

More Thanksgiving Bible Verses Cont'd

Psalm 95:1-3  

O come, let us sing unto the Lord: let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation. Let us come before his presence with Thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise unto him with psalms. For the Lord is a great God, and a great King above all gods. 

Philippians 4:6  

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with Thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

Psalm 9:1  

I will praise thee, O Lord, with my whole heart; I will shew forth all thy marvelous works. 

Colossians 4:2  

Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with Thanksgiving;

Ephesians 5:19-20  

Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord; Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ; 

More On Giving Thanks Bible Verses Cont'd

Psalm 56:12  

Thy vows are upon me, O God: I will render praises unto thee. 

1 Corinthians 1:4  

I thank my God always on your behalf, for the grace of God which is given you by Jesus Christ; 

Psalm 28:7

The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him. 

Psalm 35:18  

I will give thee thanks in the great congregation: I will praise thee among much people. 

2 Corinthians 9:11  

Being enriched in every thing to all bountifulness, which causeth through us Thanksgiving to God. 

Psalm 95:2-3  

Let us come before his presence with Thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise unto him with psalms. For the Lord is a great God, and a great King above all gods. 

More Giving Thanks Quotes from Scripture

Psalm 116:17  

I will offer to thee the sacrifice of Thanksgiving, and will call upon the name of the Lord. 

Psalm 100  

Make a joyful noise unto the Lord, all ye lands. Serve the Lord with gladness: come before his presence with singing. Know ye that the Lord he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture. Enter into his gates with Thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name. For the Lord is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations. 

Ephesians 5:20  

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

Psalm 69:30  

I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with Thanksgiving. 

More Scriptures On Giving Thanks Cont'd

Psalm 107:8-9  

Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men! For he satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul with goodness. 

Psalm 95:1-2  

O come, let us sing unto the Lord: let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation. Let us come before his presence with Thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise unto him with psalms. 

1 Corinthians 1:4-5

I thank my God always on your behalf, for the grace of God which is given you by Jesus Christ; That in every thing ye are enriched by him, in all utterance, and in all knowledge; 

Psalm 136:26  

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

1 Thessalonians 5:16-18  

Rejoice evermore. Pray without ceasing. In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. 

Scriptures On Giving Thanks

Colossians 3:17  

And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him. 

Psalm 118:19  

Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will go into them, and I will praise the Lord: 

James 1:17-20  

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning. Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures. Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God. 

Thanksgiving Scriptures Cont'd

Psalm 100:4  

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

James 1:17  

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning. 

Psalm 100:4-5  

Enter into his gates with Thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name. For the Lord is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations. 

Philippians 4:6-7  

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with Thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus. 

1 Corinthians 9:10

Or saith he it altogether for our sakes? For our sakes, no doubt, this is written: that he that ploweth should plow in hope; and that he that thresheth in hope should be partaker of his hope.

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