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Want to know what the Bible says about Thanksgiving? Here are 165 Bible verses about Thanksgiving 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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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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Jeremiah 33:11 NIV
the sounds of joy and gladness, the voices of bride and bridegroom, and the voices of those who bring thank offerings to the house of the Lord, saying,
“Give thanks to the Lord Almighty,
    for the Lord is good;
    his love endures forever.”
For I will restore the fortunes of the land as they were before, ’ says the Lord.
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Psalm 105:1 NIV
Give praise to the Lord, proclaim his name;
    make known among the nations what he has done.
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Ephesians 5:4 NIV
Nor should there be obscenity, foolish talk or coarse joking, which are out of place, but rather thanksgiving.
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Psalm 75:1 NIV
We praise you, God,
    we praise you, for your Name is near;
    people tell of your wonderful deeds.
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Psalm 9:1 NIV
I will give thanks to you, Lord, with all my heart;
    I will tell of all your wonderful deeds.
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Revelation 7:12 NIV
saying:
“Amen!
Praise and glory
and wisdom and thanks and honor
and power and strength
be to our God for ever and ever.
Amen!”
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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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1 Timothy 4:4-5 NIV
4 For everything God created is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving, 5 because it is consecrated by the word of God and prayer.
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Psalm 116:17 NIV
I will sacrifice a thank offering to you
    and call on the name of the Lord.
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Deuteronomy 8:11-14 NIV
11 Be careful that you do not forget the Lord your God, failing to observe his commands, his laws and his decrees that I am giving you this day. 12 Otherwise, when you eat and are satisfied, when you build fine houses and settle down, 13 and when your herds and flocks grow large and your silver and gold increase and all you have is multiplied, 14 then your heart will become proud and you will forget the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt, out of the land of slavery.
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Psalm 35:18 NIV
I will give you thanks in the great assembly;
    among the throngs I will praise you.
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1 Timothy 1:12 NIV
I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has given me strength, that he considered me trustworthy, appointing me to his service.
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Psalm 147:7-9 NIV
7 Sing to the Lord with grateful praise;
    make music to our God on the harp.
8 He covers the sky with clouds;
    he supplies the earth with rain
    and makes grass grow on the hills.
9 He provides food for the cattle
    and for the young ravens when they call.
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1 Chronicles 23:30 NIV
They were also to stand every morning to thank and praise the Lord. They were to do the same in the evening
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Isaiah 38:19-20 NIV
19 The living, the living—they praise you,
    as I am doing today;
parents tell their children
    about your faithfulness.
20 The Lord will save me,
    and we will sing with stringed instruments
all the days of our lives
    in the temple of the Lord.
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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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Romans 12:1 NIV
Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship.
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2 Thessalonians 1:3 NIV
We ought always to thank God for you, brothers and sisters, and rightly so, because your faith is growing more and more, and the love all of you have for one another is increasing.
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Isaiah 51:3 NIV
The Lord will surely comfort Zion
    and will look with compassion on all her ruins;
he will make her deserts like Eden,
    her wastelands like the garden of the Lord.
Joy and gladness will be found in her,
    thanksgiving and the sound of singing.
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