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Want to know what the Bible says about Thanksgiving Day? Here are 39 Bible verses about Thanksgiving Day from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.

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1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 NIV
16 Rejoice always, 17 pray continually, 18 give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.
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Psalm 100:4 NIV
Enter his gates with thanksgiving
    and his courts with praise;
    give thanks to him and praise his name.
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James 1:17 NIV
Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.
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Psalm 50:14 NIV
“Sacrifice thank offerings to God,
    fulfill your vows to the Most High,
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Colossians 2:6-7 NIV
6 So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live your lives in him, 7 rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.
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Daniel 2:23 NIV
I thank and praise you, God of my ancestors:
    You have given me wisdom and power,
you have made known to me what we asked of you,
    you have made known to us the dream of the king.
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Psalm 69:30 NIV
I will praise God’s name in song
    and glorify him with thanksgiving.
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Psalm 103:2 NIV
Praise the Lord, my soul,
    and forget not all his benefits—
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Romans 1:8 NIV
First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is being reported all over the world.
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Philippians 4:6-7 NIV
6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. 7 And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
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Revelation 4:11 NIV
“You are worthy, our Lord and God,
    to receive glory and honor and power,
for you created all things,
    and by your will they were created
    and have their being.”
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Colossians 3:15 NIV
Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful.
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1 Thessalonians 5:18 NIV
give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.
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Psalm 136:1 NIV
Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good.
His love endures forever.
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1 Chronicles 16:34 NIV
Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good;
    his love endures forever.
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Exodus 23:16 NIV
“Celebrate the Festival of Harvest with the firstfruits of the crops you sow in your field.
“Celebrate the Festival of Ingathering at the end of the year, when you gather in your crops from the field.
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John 6:11 NIV
Jesus then took the loaves, gave thanks, and distributed to those who were seated as much as they wanted. He did the same with the fish.
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Colossians 4:2 NIV
Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful.
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Matthew 26:27 NIV
Then he took a cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them, saying, “Drink from it, all of you.
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2 Corinthians 4:15 NIV
All this is for your benefit, so that the grace that is reaching more and more people may cause thanksgiving to overflow to the glory of God.
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