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Want to know what the Bible says about Contentment? Here are 128 Bible verses about Contentment from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.

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1 Timothy 6:6-7 NIV
6 But godliness with contentment is great gain. 7 For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it.
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Proverbs 14:30 NIV
A heart at peace gives life to the body,
    but envy rots the bones.
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Matthew 6:21 NIV
For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.
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Ecclesiastes 5:12 NIV
The sleep of a laborer is sweet,
    whether they eat little or much,
but as for the rich, their abundance
    permits them no sleep.
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Psalm 34:10 NIV
The lions may grow weak and hungry,
    but those who seek the Lord lack no good thing.
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Proverbs 16:19 NIV
Better to be lowly in spirit along with the oppressed
    than to share plunder with the proud.
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Psalm 131:1 NIV
My heart is not proud, Lord,
    my eyes are not haughty;
I do not concern myself with great matters
    or things too wonderful for me.
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Matthew 6:24 NIV
“No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the one and love the other, or you will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.
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Exodus 20:17 NIV
“You shall not covet your neighbor’s house. You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, or his male or female servant, his ox or donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbor.”
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1 Timothy 6:9 NIV
Those who want to get rich fall into temptation and a trap and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction.
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