Bible Verses About Contentment
Being satisfied with what one has and resisting greed or constant desire for more. These verses teach the secret of contentment.
Related Verses (20)
“Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.”
— Hebrews 13:5
Create Card“He coveteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giveth and spareth not.”
— Proverbs 21:26
Create Card“For he satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul with goodness.”
— Psalms 107:9
Create Card“But godliness with contentment is great gain.”
— 1 Timothy 6:6
Create Card“And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy the good of all his labour, it is the gift of God.”
— Ecclesiastes 3:13
Create Card“He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity.”
— Ecclesiastes 5:10
Create Card“When goods increase, they are increased that eat them: and what good is there to the owners thereof, saving the beholding of them with their eyes?”
— Ecclesiastes 5:11
Create Card“The life is more than meat, and the body is more than raiment.”
— Luke 12:23
Create Card“And having food and raiment let us be therewith content.”
— 1 Timothy 6:8
Create Card“As it is written, He that had gathered much had nothing over; and he that had gathered little had no lack.”
— 2 Corinthians 8:15
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