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Hebrews 13:5
Be free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said,“ I will in no way leave you, neither will I in any way forsake you.”
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Numbers 12:1
Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses because of the Cushite woman whom he had married; for he had married a Cushite woman.
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Hebrews 11:25
choosing rather to share ill treatment with God’s people than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a time,
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1 Timothy 6 6
But godliness with contentment is great gain.
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Exodus 2:10
The child grew, and she brought him to Pharaoh’s daughter, and he became her son. She named him Moses, and said,“ Because I drew him out of the water.”
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Exodus 18:2-6
Jethro, Moses’ father- in- law, received Zipporah, Moses’ wife, after he had sent her away,and her two sons. The name of one son was Gershom, for Moses said,“ I have lived as a foreigner in a foreign land”.The name of the other was Eliezer, for he said,“ My father’s God was my help and delivered me from Pharaoh’s sword.”Jethro, Moses’ father- in- law, came with Moses’ sons and his wife to Moses into the wilderness where he was encamped, at the Mountain of God.He said to Moses,“ I, your father- in- law Jethro, have come to you with your wife, and her two sons with her.”
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Genesis 31:38-40
“ These twenty years I have been with you. Your ewes and your female goats have not cast their young, and I haven’t eaten the rams of your flocks.That which was torn of animals, I didn’t bring to you. I bore its loss. Of my hand you required it, whether stolen by day or stolen by night.This was my situation: in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep fled from my eyes.
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Philippians 4:11-12
Not that I speak because of lack, for I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content in it.I know how to be humbled, and I also know how to abound. In everything and in all things I have learned the secret both to be filled and to be hungry, both to abound and to be in need.
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Exodus 4:20-25
Moses took his wife and his sons, and set them on a donkey, and he returned to the land of Egypt. Moses took God’s rod in his hand.Yahweh said to Moses,“ When you go back into Egypt, see that you do before Pharaoh all the wonders which I have put in your hand, but I will harden his heart and he will not let the people go.You shall tell Pharaoh,‘ Yahweh says, Israel is my son, my firstborn,and I have said to you,“ Let my son go, that he may serve me;” and you have refused to let him go. Behold, I will kill your firstborn son.’”On the way at a lodging place, Yahweh met Moses and wanted to kill him.Then Zipporah took a flint, and cut off the foreskin of her son, and cast it at his feet; and she said,“ Surely you are a bridegroom of blood to me.”
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James 1:10
and the rich, in that he is made humble, because like the flower in the grass, he will pass away.
