Thanksgiving Scriptures

Thanksgiving is a wonderful time of year. At this time of year and always, I have so much to give thanks for daily. Here are some of my favorite scriptures on thanksgiving.

Bible Thanksgiving Scriptures

Old Testament

Psalms 26:7

"That I may publish with the voice of thanksgiving, and tell of all thy wondrous works."

Psalms 69:30

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

Psalms 116:17

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

Isaiah 51:3

"For the Lord shall comfort Zion: he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the Lord; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody."

Bible Thanksgiving Scriptures

New Testament

2 Corinthians 9:11

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

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."

Colossians 4:2

"Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;"

Revelation 7:12

"Saying, Amen: Blessing, and glory, and wisdom, and thanksgiving, and honour, and power, and might, be unto our God for ever and ever. Amen."

Book of Mormon Thanksgiving Scriptures

Alma 34:38

"… and that ye live in thanksgiving daily, for the many mercies and blessings which he doth bestow upon you."

Alma 48:12

"Yea, a man whose heart did swell with thanksgiving to his God, for the many privileges and blessings which he bestowed upon his people; a man who did labor exceedingly for the welfare and safety of his people."

Doctrine and Covenants Thanksgiving Scripture

Doctrine and Covenants 89:11

"Every herb in the season thereof, and every fruit in the season thereof; all these to be used with prudence and thanksgiving."

Source: "The Scriptures." LDS.org.