'Contentment' in the Bible
[Growing in grace] they will still thrive and bear fruit and prosper in old age;They will flourish and be vital and fresh [rich in trust and love and contentment];
The fear of Yahweh leads to life, then contentment; he rests and will not be touched by trouble.
I have experienced times of need and times of abundance. In any and every circumstance I have learned the secret of contentment, whether I go satisfied or hungry, have plenty or nothing.
But godliness with contentment is great gain.
You are jealous and covet [what others have] and your lust goes unfulfilled; so you murder. You are envious and cannot obtain [the object of your envy]; so you fight and battle. You do not have because you do not ask [it of God].
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- Content (49 instances in 12 translations)
- Contented (4 instances in 3 translations)
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- Contentiousness (2 instances in 2 translations)
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