Character & Virtues

Bible Verses About discontent

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Discover 20 powerful Bible verses about discontent. Study what Scripture teaches about this essential character & virtues topic.

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TranslationKey Verse: Hebrews 13:5
King James (KJV)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.

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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.
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.
In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.
But godliness with contentment is great gain.
But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at the last your care of me hath flourished again; wherein ye were also careful, but ye lacked opportunity. hath: or, is revived
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
And the soldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, And what shall we do? And he said unto them, Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely; and be content with your wages. Do violence: or, Put no man in fear wages: or, allowance
Neither murmur ye, as some of them also murmured, and were destroyed of the destroyer.
Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content.
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.
He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity.
Being enriched in every thing to all bountifulness, which causeth through us thanksgiving to God. bountifulness: or, liberality: Gr. simplicity
For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich.
If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children: how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him?
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

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