13 Bible Verses about Contentment

And they making war asked him, saying, And what shall do? And he said to them, Shake none violently, neither make slanderous accusation; and be content with your pay.

The disposition exempt from avarice; being contented with present circumstances: for he has said, I will not send thee back, nor forsake thee.

Not that I speak concerning want; for I have learned, among whom I am, to be satisfied with my condition.

Good is little with the fear of Jehovah more than much treasure and confusion with it

But devotion with contentment is great gain.

And they making war asked him, saying, And what shall do? And he said to them, Shake none violently, neither make slanderous accusation; and be content with your pay.

The disposition exempt from avarice; being contented with present circumstances: for he has said, I will not send thee back, nor forsake thee.

For we brought nothing into the world, it is manifest that neither are we able to carry anything out. And having sustenance and covering, with these let us be contented.

Wo to those touching house upon house, they will bring near field upon field, till no more place, and ye dwelt yourselves alone in the midst of the earth.

He loving silver shall not be satisfied with silver; and whoever loved not the increase with the multitude. Also this is vanity.

But devotion with contentment is great gain.

A little to the just one is good more than the wealth of many unjust.

Not that I speak concerning want; for I have learned, among whom I am, to be satisfied with my condition. And I know how to be humble, and I know how to abound in every thing: and in all I am instructed also to be full and to hunger, and to abound and to be in want.

Each in the calling which he was called, in this let him remain.

And the king will say to Barzillai, Pass thou over with me, and I will nourish thee with me in Jerusalem. And Barzillai will say to the king, According to what the days of the years of my life, that I shall go up with the king to Jerusalem? The son of eighty years am I this day; shall I know between good to evil? if thy servant shall taste what I shall eat, and what I shall drink? if I shall yet hear to the voice of men singing or of women singing? and wherefore shall thy servant be yet for a burden to my lord the king? read more.
As thy servant will pass a little over Jordan with the king; and wherefore shall the king recompense me this recompense? Turn back now thy servant and I will die in my city, by the grave of my father and my mother: and behold, thy servant Chimham shall pass over with my lord the king; and do to him what is good in thine eyes.

Vanity and the word of falsehood remove far from me; thou wilt not give to me poverty and riches; feed me with bread of my allowance: Lest I shall be filled and I spake lies, and said, Who is Jehovah? and lest I shall be dispossessed and I stole, and I laid hold upon the name of God.

And having sustenance and covering, with these let us be contented.

But devotion with contentment is great gain.

The disposition exempt from avarice; being contented with present circumstances: for he has said, I will not send thee back, nor forsake thee.

And the king will say to Barzillai, Pass thou over with me, and I will nourish thee with me in Jerusalem. And Barzillai will say to the king, According to what the days of the years of my life, that I shall go up with the king to Jerusalem? The son of eighty years am I this day; shall I know between good to evil? if thy servant shall taste what I shall eat, and what I shall drink? if I shall yet hear to the voice of men singing or of women singing? and wherefore shall thy servant be yet for a burden to my lord the king? read more.
As thy servant will pass a little over Jordan with the king; and wherefore shall the king recompense me this recompense? Turn back now thy servant and I will die in my city, by the grave of my father and my mother: and behold, thy servant Chimham shall pass over with my lord the king; and do to him what is good in thine eyes.

And he will say to him, Say now to her, Behold, thou didst hasten for us all this concern; what to be done for thee? is it to speak for thee to the king, or to the chief of the army? And she will say, In the midst of my people I dwell.

The disposition exempt from avarice; being contented with present circumstances: for he has said, I will not send thee back, nor forsake thee.

The cords fell to me in sweetnesses; also the inheritance was bountiful upon me.

And they making war asked him, saying, And what shall do? And he said to them, Shake none violently, neither make slanderous accusation; and be content with your pay.

And he will say to him, Say now to her, Behold, thou didst hasten for us all this concern; what to be done for thee? is it to speak for thee to the king, or to the chief of the army? And she will say, In the midst of my people I dwell.

And Esau will say, There is much to me, my brother; what is to thee shall be to thee.