Bible verses about "discontent" | MKJV

¹¹ Not that I speak according to need, for I have learned to be content in whatever state I am. ¹² I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound. In everything and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need. ¹³ I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.

¹⁶ And we have known and believed the love that God has in us. God is love, and he who abides in love abides in God, and God in him.

¹⁴ And the soldiers also asked of him, saying, And what shall we do? And he said to them, Do not forcibly extort anyone, nor accuse any falsely. And be content with your wages.

¹¹ you being enriched in everything to all generosity, which works out thanksgiving to God through us.

⁹ For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though He was rich, for your sakes He became poor, in order that you might be made rich through His poverty.

²⁴ No one 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. You cannot serve God and mammon.

¹³ If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him?

¹³ I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.

²⁸ And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose.

¹⁰ Nor murmur as some of them also murmured and were destroyed by the destroyer.

⁷ Likewise, husbands, live together according to knowledge, giving honor to the wife as to the weaker vessel, the female, as truly being co-heirs together of the grace of life, not cutting off your prayers. ⁸ And finally, all be of one mind, having compassion on one another, loving the brothers, tenderhearted, friendly. ⁹ Never give back evil for evil, or reviling for reviling, but on the contrary, giving blessing, knowing that you are called to this so that you might inherit blessing. ¹⁰ For he that wants to love life and to see good days, let him restrain his tongue from evil, and his lips from speaking guile. ¹¹ Let him turn aside from evil and do good. Let him seek peace and pursue it. ¹² For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and His ears open to their prayers. But the Lord's face is against those who do evil.

³³ But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness; and all these things shall be added to you.

⁷ casting all your anxiety onto Him, for He cares for you.

¹⁰ But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at the last your care of me has flourished again. Although you indeed did think, but you lacked opportunity. ¹¹ Not that I speak according to need, for I have learned to be content in whatever state I am. ¹² I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound. In everything and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need. ¹³ I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.

⁴ Delight yourself also in Jehovah, and He shall give you the desires of your heart.

¹⁵ And He said to them, Watch and keep yourselves from covetousness. For a man's life is not in the abundance of the things which he possesses.

⁶ But godliness with contentment is great gain. ⁷ For we brought nothing into the world, and it is clear that we can carry nothing out. ⁸ But having food and clothing, we will be content. ⁹ But they who will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts which plunge men into destruction and perdition. ¹⁰ For the love of money is a root of all evils, of which some having lusted after, they were seduced from the faith and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

¹⁸ In everything give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.

⁵ Let your way of life be without the love of money, and be content with such things as you have, for He has said, "Not at all will I leave you, not at all will I forsake you, never!"