Contentment General references
Psalms 16:6; Psalms 37:7; Psalms 37:16; Proverbs 14:14; Proverbs 14:10; Proverbs 15:13; Proverbs 15:15; Proverbs 15:30; Proverbs 16:8; Proverbs 17:1; Proverbs 17:22; Proverbs 30:8; Ecclesiastes 2:24; Ecclesiastes 3:13; Ecclesiastes 8:15; Ecclesiastes 4:6; Ecclesiastes 5:12; Ecclesiastes 6:9; Ecclesiastes 9:9; Luke 3:14; 1 Corinthians 7:17; 1 Corinthians 7:21; 1 Corinthians 7:24; Galatians 5:26; Philippians 4:12; 1 Timothy 6:8; Hebrews 13:5
Afflictions, Resignation in; Resignation
Instances of:
- Esau, in refusing Jacob's present
Genesis 33:9
- Barzillai, in refusing to go with David to Jerusalem
2 Samuel 19:37
- The Shunammite, in refusing to make a request of Elisha
2 Kings 4:13