7 Bible Verses about Frugality

And when they were satisfied, he said to the disciples, "Gather up the pieces left over, so that nothing may be wasted."

They all ate and had enough; besides, they picked up the fragments left over and filled twelve baskets with them.

So the people all ate and were satisfied, and they picked up the fragments left over and filled seven large baskets with them.

She answered him, "No, sir, but under the table the dogs do pick up the children's crumbs."

This angered some of those present. "What was the use of wasting perfume like this?

This perfume might have been sold for over three hundred shillings, and the poor might have got that." So they upbraided her.

Let the thief steal no more; rather let him work and put his hands to an honest task, so as to have something to contribute to the needy.