Bible verses about Gratitude
Thankful in All Circumstances
Gratitude that does not wait for things to improve first.
10 verses · World English Bible, with the American Standard Version beneath
Always rejoice. Pray without ceasing.
ASV Rejoice always; pray without ceasing;
In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.
ASV In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
He said, “Naked I came out of my mother’s womb, and naked will I return there. Yahweh gave, and Yahweh has taken away. Blessed be Yahweh’s name.”
ASV and he said, Naked came I out of my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return thither: Jehovah gave, and Jehovah hath taken away; blessed be the name of Jehovah.
For though the fig tree doesn’t flourish, nor fruit be in the vines; the labor of the olive fails, the fields yield no food; the flocks are cut off from the fold, and there is no herd in the stalls: yet I will rejoice in Yahweh. I will be joyful in the God of my salvation!
ASV For though the fig-tree shall not flourish, Neither shall fruit be in the vines; The labor of the olive shall fail, And the fields shall yield no food; The flock shall be cut off from the fold, And there shall be no herd in the stalls: Yet I will rejoice in Jehovah, I will joy in the God of my salvation.
But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.
ASV But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns unto God, and the prisoners were listening to them;
He has said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Most gladly therefore I will rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest on me. Therefore I take pleasure in weaknesses, in injuries, in necessities, in persecutions, and in distresses, for Christ’s sake. For when I am weak, then am I strong.
ASV And he hath said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my power is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. Wherefore I take pleasure in weaknesses, in injuries, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ’s sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.
Not only this, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces perseverance;
ASV And not only so, but we also rejoice in our tribulations: knowing that tribulation worketh stedfastness;
I will bless Yahweh at all times. His praise will always be in my mouth.
ASV I will bless Jehovah at all times: His praise shall continually be in my mouth.
My mouth shall be filled with your praise, with your honor all day long.
ASV My mouth shall be filled with thy praise, And with thy honor all the day.
But I will sacrifice to you with the voice of thanksgiving. I will pay that which I have vowed. Salvation belongs to Yahweh.”
ASV But I will sacrifice unto thee with the voice of thanksgiving; I will pay that which I have vowed. Salvation is of Jehovah.