Quotes about Contentment
Is it not enough for you to feed on the good pasture? Must you also trample the rest of the pasture with your feet? Is it not enough for you to drink the clear waters? Must you also muddy the rest with your feet?
- Ezekiel 34:18
I, Nebuchadnezzar, was at ease in my house and flourishing in my palace.
- Daniel 4:4
When they had pasture, they became satisfied; when they were satisfied, their hearts became proud, and as a result they forgot Me.
- Hosea 13:6
And each man will sit under his own vine and under his own fig tree, with no one to frighten him. For the mouth of the LORD of Hosts has spoken.
- Micah 4:4
You will eat but not be satisfied, and your hunger will remain with you. What you acquire, you will not preserve; and what you save, I will give to the sword.
- Micah 6:14
You have planted much but harvested little. You eat but never have enough. You drink but never have your fill. You put on clothes but never get warm. You earn wages to put into a bag pierced through.”
- Haggai 1:6
And why do you worry about clothes? Consider how the lilies of the field grow: They do not labor or spin.
- Matthew 6:28
Therefore do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’
- Matthew 6:31
Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Today has enough trouble of its own.
- Matthew 6:34
and to wear sandals, but not a second tunic.
- Mark 6:9
They all ate and were satisfied,
- Mark 6:42
He has filled the hungry with good things, but has sent the rich away empty.
- Luke 1:53