Proverbs 10:3

American Standard Version (1901)

Jehovah will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish; But he thrusteth away the desire of the wicked.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 37:25 : 25 I have been young, and now am old; Yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, Nor his seed begging bread.
  • Ps 34:9-9 : 9 Oh fear Jehovah, ye his saints; For there is no want to them that fear him. 10 The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger; But they that seek Jehovah shall not want any good thing.
  • Matt 6:30-33 : 30 But if God doth so clothe the grass of the field, which to-day is, and to-morrow is cast into the oven, [shall he] not much more [clothe] you, O ye of little faith? 31 Be not therefore anxious, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed? 32 For after all these things do the Gentiles seek; for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things. 33 But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
  • Luke 12:22-24 : 22 And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Be not anxious for [your] life, what ye shall eat; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. 23 For the life is more than the food, and the body than the raiment. 24 Consider the ravens, that they sow not, neither reap; which have no store-chamber nor barn; and God feedeth them: of how much more value are ye than the birds!
  • Luke 12:31 : 31 Yet seek ye his kingdom, and these things shall be added unto you.
  • Heb 13:5-6 : 5 Be ye free from the love of money; content with such things as ye have: for himself hath said, I will in no wise fail thee, neither will I in any wise forsake thee. 6 So that with good courage we say, The Lord is my helper; I will not fear: What shall man do unto me?
  • Ps 37:3 : 3 Trust in Jehovah, and do good; Dwell in the land, and feed on [his] faithfulness.
  • Ps 37:19 : 19 They shall not be put to shame in the time of evil; And in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.
  • Ps 112:10 : 10 The wicked shall see it, and be grieved; He shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: The desire of the wicked shall perish.
  • Prov 14:32 : 32 The wicked is thrust down in his evil-doing; But the righteous hath a refuge in his death.
  • Isa 33:16 : 16 He shall dwell on high; his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks; his bread shall be given [him] ; his waters shall be sure.
  • Hab 2:6-8 : 6 Shall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth that which is not his! how long? and that ladeth himself with pledges! [ 7 Shall they not rise up suddenly that shall bite thee, and awake that shall vex thee, and thou shalt be for booty unto them? 8 Because thou hast plundered many nations, all the remnant of the peoples shall plunder thee, because of men's blood, and for the violence done to the land, to the city and to all that dwell therein.
  • Zeph 1:18 : 18 Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of Jehovah's wrath; but the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of his jealousy: for he will make an end, yea, a terrible end, of all them that dwell in the land.
  • Job 5:20 : 20 In famine he will redeem thee from death; And in war from the power of the sword.
  • Job 20:5-8 : 5 That the triumphing of the wicked is short, And the joy of the godless but for a moment? 6 Though his height mount up to the heavens, And his head reach unto the clouds; 7 Yet he shall perish for ever like his own dung: They that have seen him shall say, Where is he? 8 He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found: Yea, he shall be chased away as a vision of the night.
  • Job 20:20-22 : 20 Because he knew no quietness within him, He shall not save aught of that wherein he delighteth. 21 There was nothing left that he devoured not; Therefore his prosperity shall not endure. 22 In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: The hand of every one that is in misery shall come upon him.
  • Job 20:28 : 28 The increase of his house shall depart; [His goods] shall flow away in the day of his wrath.
  • Ps 10:14 : 14 Thou hast seen [it] ; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: The helpless committeth [himself] unto thee; Thou hast been the helper of the fatherless.
  • Ps 33:19 : 19 To deliver their soul from death, And to keep them alive in famine.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 13:25
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    25The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul; But the belly of the wicked shall want.

  • Prov 10:2
    79%

    2Treasures of wickedness profit nothing; But righteousness delivereth from death.

  • Prov 10:28-30
    3 verses
    78%

    28The hope of the righteous [shall be] gladness; But the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

    29The way of Jehovah is a stronghold to the upright; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.

    30The righteous shall never be removed; But the wicked shall not dwell in the land.

  • Job 36:6
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    6He preserveth not the life of the wicked, But giveth to the afflicted [their] right.

  • Prov 11:4-6
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    77%

    4Riches profit not in the day of wrath; But righteousness delivereth from death.

    5The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way; But the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

    6The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them; But the treacherous shall be taken in their own iniquity.

  • Prov 10:16
    75%

    16The labor of the righteous [tendeth] to life; The increase of the wicked, to sin.

  • Prov 21:26
    75%

    26There is that coveteth greedily all the day long; But the righteous giveth and withholdeth not.

  • Ps 37:16-17
    2 verses
    75%

    16Better is a little that the righteous hath Than the abundance of many wicked.

    17For the arms of the wicked shall be broken; But Jehovah upholdeth the righteous.

  • Ps 125:3
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    3For the sceptre of wickedness shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; That the righteous put not forth their hands unto iniquity.

  • Ps 37:21
    74%

    21The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again; But the righteous dealeth graciously, and giveth.

  • Ps 55:22
    74%

    22Cast thy burden upon Jehovah, and he will sustain thee: He will never suffer the righteous to be moved.

  • Prov 13:6
    74%

    6Righteousness guardeth him that is upright in the way; But wickedness overthroweth the sinner.

  • Prov 12:7
    73%

    7The wicked are overthrown, and are not; But the house of the righteous shall stand.

  • Prov 10:4
    73%

    4He becometh poor that worketh with a slack hand; But the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

  • Ps 37:32-33
    2 verses
    73%

    32The wicked watcheth the righteous, And seeketh to slay him.

    33Jehovah will not leave him in his hand, Nor condemn him when he is judged.

  • Ps 11:5
    73%

    5Jehovah trieth the righteous; But the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.

  • Prov 29:7
    73%

    7The righteous taketh knowledge of the cause of the poor; The wicked hath not understanding to know [it] .

  • Prov 24:15
    73%

    15Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the habitation of the righteous; Destroy not his resting-place:

  • Prov 19:15
    73%

    15Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; And the idle soul shall suffer hunger.

  • Ps 112:10
    73%

    10The wicked shall see it, and be grieved; He shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: The desire of the wicked shall perish.

  • Prov 14:32
    73%

    32The wicked is thrust down in his evil-doing; But the righteous hath a refuge in his death.

  • Prov 11:23
    73%

    23The desire of the righteous is only good; [But] the expectation of the wicked is wrath.

  • Ps 34:21
    73%

    21Evil shall slay the wicked; And they that hate the righteous shall be condemned.

  • Ps 1:6
    73%

    6For Jehovah knoweth the way of the righteous; But the way of the wicked shall perish.

  • Prov 10:24
    73%

    24The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him; And the desire of the righteous shall be granted.

  • Prov 21:7
    73%

    7The violence of the wicked shall sweep them away, Because they refuse to do justice.

  • Prov 12:3
    72%

    3A man shall not be established by wickedness; But the root of the righteous shall not be moved.

  • Prov 11:18
    72%

    18The wicked earneth deceitful wages; But he that soweth righteousness [hath] a sure reward.

  • Prov 12:12
    72%

    12The wicked desireth the net of evil men; But the root of the righteous yieldeth [fruit] .

  • Prov 11:28
    72%

    28He that trusteth in his riches shall fall; But the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.

  • Prov 12:21
    72%

    21There shall no mischief happen to the righteous; But the wicked shall be filled with evil.

  • Job 15:29
    72%

    29He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, Neither shall their possessions be extended on the earth.

  • Prov 11:8
    72%

    8The righteous is delivered out of trouble, And the wicked cometh in his stead.

  • Eccl 8:13
    72%

    13but it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong [his] days, [which are] as a shadow; because he feareth not before God.

  • Isa 3:10
    72%

    10Say ye of the righteous, that [it shall be] well [with him] ; for they shall eat the fruit of their doings.

  • Job 20:22
    72%

    22In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: The hand of every one that is in misery shall come upon him.

  • Prov 21:12
    72%

    12The righteous man considereth the house of the wicked, [How] the wicked are overthrown to [their] ruin.

  • Prov 28:10
    71%

    10Whoso causeth the upright to go astray in an evil way, He shall fall himself into his own pit; But the perfect shall inherit good.

  • Ps 10:3
    71%

    3For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, And the covetous renounceth, [yea], contemneth Jehovah.

  • Ps 34:10
    71%

    10The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger; But they that seek Jehovah shall not want any good thing.

  • Prov 13:23
    71%

    23Much food [is in] the tillage of the poor; But there is that is destroyed by reason of injustice.

  • Prov 15:29
    71%

    29Jehovah is far from the wicked; But he heareth the prayer of the righteous.

  • Ps 33:19
    71%

    19To deliver their soul from death, And to keep them alive in famine.

  • Ps 37:10
    71%

    10For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: Yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and he shall not be.