Quotes about Contentment
Do not let your heart envy sinners, but always continue in the fear of the LORD.
- Proverbs 23:17
Do not envy wicked men or desire their company;
- Proverbs 24:1
Do not fret over evildoers, and do not be envious of the wicked.
- Proverbs 24:19
Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring.
- Proverbs 27:1
The soul that is full loathes honey, but to a hungry soul, any bitter thing is sweet.
- Proverbs 27:7
Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.
- Proverbs 27:20
A greedy man stirs up strife, but he who trusts in the LORD will prosper.
- Proverbs 28:25
Keep falsehood and deceitful words far from me. Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the bread that is my portion.
- Proverbs 30:8
Otherwise, I may have too much and deny You, saying, ‘Who is the LORD?’ Or I may become poor and steal, profaning the name of my God.
- Proverbs 30:9
a servant who becomes king, a fool who is filled with food,
- Proverbs 30:22
Nothing is better for a man than to eat and drink and enjoy his work. I have also seen that this is from the hand of God.
- Ecclesiastes 2:24
For apart from Him, who can eat and who can find enjoyment?
- Ecclesiastes 2:25