Bible Verses About Celebrating Birthdays
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for celebrating birthdays, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 3,984 votes, led by Psalms 118:24. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Celebrating Birthdays
Psalms 118:24269 votes
This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.
Romans 14:5-6208 votes
One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day alike. Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind.
Job 1:4167 votes
And his sons went and feasted in their houses, every one his day; and sent and called for their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.
Genesis 40:20-22138 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.
Ecclesiastes 7:1137 votes
A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one’s birth.
Colossians 2:16131 votes
Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days:
Matthew 2:11111 votes
And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh.
Ecclesiastes 7:8109 votes
Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
Proverbs 9:11104 votes
For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased.
Matthew 14:6103 votes
But when Herod’s birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.
Mark 6:21102 votes
And when a convenient day was come, that Herod on his birthday made a supper to his lords, high captains, and chief estates of Galilee;
Romans 14:5100 votes
One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day alike. Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind.
Leviticus 18:389 votes
After the doings of the land of Egypt, wherein ye dwelt, shall ye not do: and after the doings of the land of Canaan, whither I bring you, shall ye not do: neither shall ye walk in their ordinances.
Genesis 40:2084 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.
Psalms 90:1281 votes
So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.
Deuteronomy 30:15-2078 votes
See, I have set before thee this day life and good, and death and evil;
Numbers 6:24-2672 votes
The Lord bless thee, and keep thee:
Philippians 1:371 votes
I thank my God upon every remembrance of you,
Job 1:1-2269 votes
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.
Psalms 20:463 votes
Grant thee according to thine own heart, and fulfil all thy counsel.
Matthew 14:6-1262 votes
But when Herod’s birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.
Luke 2:8-2059 votes
And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.
2 Corinthians 6:14-1859 votes
Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?
3 John 1:259 votes
Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.
Isaiah 46:458 votes
And even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you.
What does the Bible say about celebrating birthdays?
Readers most often cite Psalms 118:24 on the subject of celebrating birthdays. Across 3,984 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Romans 14:5-6, Job 1:4, Genesis 40:20-22. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.