PersonCharacter & VirtuesBoth Testaments
contentment
contentment is a quality cultivated by the Holy Spirit in the life of a believer, reflecting the character of Christ.
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Verse Refs
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Books
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Sub-Topics
Overview
What does the Bible say about contentment? Browse 11 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.
Topical Index
5 sub-topics from Nave's Topical Bible
General scriptures concerning
Psalms 16:6Psalms 37:7,16Proverbs 14:10,14Proverbs 15:13,15,30Proverbs 16:8Proverbs 17:1,22+14 more
INSTANCES OF
Esau, in refusing Jacob's present
Genesis 33:9
Barzillai, in refusing to go with David to Jerusalem
2 Samuel 19:33-37
The Shunammite, in refusing to make a request of Elisha
2 Kings 4:13
Key Verses
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Psalms 16:6
General scriptures concerning
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Genesis 33:9
Esau, in refusing Jacob's present
3
2 Samuel 19:33-37
Barzillai, in refusing to go with David to Jerusalem
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2 Kings 4:13
The Shunammite, in refusing to make a request of Elisha