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What does the Bible say about contentment?

11 verses about contentment, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about contentment

  1. Philippians 4:11 — Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. 7 votes
  2. Hebrews 13:5 — 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. 7 votes
  3. 1 Timothy 6:6 — But godliness with contentment is great gain. 6 votes
  4. Luke 12:15 — And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth. 4 votes
  5. Matthew 6:33 — But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you. 3 votes
  6. 2 Corinthians 12:10 — Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ’s sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong. 3 votes
  7. Philippians 4:19 — But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus. 3 votes
  8. Psalms 37:3 — Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed. 2 votes
  9. Isaiah 26:3 — Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed because he trusteth in thee. 2 votes
  10. Matthew 6:25 — Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment? 2 votes
  11. 1 Corinthians 7:17 — But as God hath distributed to every man, as the Lord hath called every one, so let him walk. And so ordain I in all churches. 2 votes

Where these verses are

Matthew (2), Philippians (2), Psalms (1), Isaiah (1), Luke (1), 1 Corinthians (1), 2 Corinthians (1), 1 Timothy (1), Hebrews (1)

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Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.