Bible Verses about “discontent”

“But seek first God's Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.”

“I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.”

“We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.”

“casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you.”

“You husbands, in the same way, live with your wives according to knowledge, giving honor to the woman, as to the weaker vessel, as being also joint heirs of the grace of life; that your prayers may not be hindered.”

“"No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other; or else he will be devoted to one and despise the other. You can't serve both God and Mammon.”

“Be free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said, "I will in no way leave you, neither will I in any way forsake you."”

“For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some have been led astray from the faith in their greed, and have pierced themselves through with many sorrows.”

“Also delight yourself in Yahweh, and he will give you the desires of your heart.”

“In everything give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus toward you.”

“Finally, be all like-minded, compassionate, loving as brothers, tenderhearted, courteous,”

“He said to them, "Beware! Keep yourselves from covetousness, for a man's life doesn't consist of the abundance of the things which he possesses."”

“not rendering evil for evil, or insult for insult; but instead blessing; knowing that to this were you called, that you may inherit a blessing.”

“For, "He who would love life, and see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil, and his lips from speaking deceit.”

“But those who are determined to be rich fall into a temptation and a snare and many foolish and harmful lusts, such as drown men in ruin and destruction.”

“For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and his ears open to their prayer; but the face of the Lord is against those who do evil."”

“Let him turn away from evil, and do good. Let him seek peace, and pursue it.”

“He who loves silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he who loves abundance, with increase: this also is vanity.”

“I know how to be humbled, and I know also how to abound. In everything and in all things I have learned the secret both to be filled and to be hungry, both to abound and to be in need.”

“But godliness with contentment is great gain.”

“But having food and clothing, we will be content with that.”

“Not that I speak in respect to lack, for I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content in it.”

“For we brought nothing into the world, and we certainly can't carry anything out.”

“For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that you through his poverty might become rich.”

“If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him?"”

“Soldiers also asked him, saying, "What about us? What must we do?" He said to them, "Extort from no one by violence, neither accuse anyone wrongfully. Be content with your wages."”

“you being enriched in everything to all liberality, which works through us thanksgiving to God.”

“But I rejoice in the Lord greatly, that now at length you have revived your thought for me; in which you did indeed take thought, but you lacked opportunity.”

“Neither grumble, as some of them also grumbled, and perished by the destroyer.”