Bible Verses About Birthdays
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for birthdays, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 1,886 votes, led by Proverbs 9:11. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Birthdays
Proverbs 9:11111 votes
For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased.
Ecclesiastes 7:174 votes
A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one’s birth.
Numbers 6:24-2670 votes
The Lord bless thee, and keep thee:
Psalms 20:470 votes
Grant thee according to thine own heart, and fulfil all thy counsel.
Psalms 118:2470 votes
This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.
Genesis 40:2054 votes
And it came to pass the third day, which was Pharaoh’s birthday, that he made a feast unto all his servants: and he lifted up the head of the chief butler and of the chief baker among his servants.
Jeremiah 29:1146 votes
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
Matthew 14:643 votes
But when Herod’s birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.
Ephesians 2:8-943 votes
For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
Psalms 37:442 votes
Delight thyself also in the Lord; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.
Psalms 90:1240 votes
So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.
Psalms 91:1139 votes
For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways.
Psalms 16:1137 votes
Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
Lamentations 3:22-2337 votes
It is of the Lord’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.
3 John 1:237 votes
Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.
Zephaniah 3:1736 votes
The Lord thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing.
2 Corinthians 9:1536 votes
Thanks be unto God for his unspeakable gift.
James 1:1735 votes
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.
Psalms 65:1134 votes
Thou crownest the year with thy goodness; and thy paths drop fatness.
Psalms 91:1634 votes
With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation.
Ephesians 2:1030 votes
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
Matthew 14:6-1228 votes
But when Herod’s birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.
John 16:2128 votes
A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.
Romans 14:528 votes
One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day alike. Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind.
Ecclesiastes 11:826 votes
But if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness; for they shall be many. All that cometh is vanity.
What does the Bible say about birthdays?
Readers most often cite Proverbs 9:11 on the subject of birthdays. Across 1,886 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Ecclesiastes 7:1, Numbers 6:24-26, Psalms 20:4. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.