Proverbs 13:25
The upright man has food to the full measure of his desire, but there will be no food for the stomach of evil-doers.
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- Ps 34:10 : 10 The young lions are in need and have no food; but those who are looking to the Lord will have every good thing.
- Prov 10:3 : 3 The Lord will not let the upright be in need of food, but he puts far from him the desire of the evil-doers.
- Deut 32:24 : 24 They will be wasted from need of food, and overcome by burning heat and bitter destruction; and the teeth of beasts I will send on them, with the poison of the worms of the dust.
- 1 Tim 4:8 : 8 For the training of the body is of profit for a little, but religion is of profit in every way, giving hope for the life which now is, and for that which is to come.
- Heb 13:5 : 5 Be free from the love of money and pleased with the things which you have; for he himself has said, I will be with you at all times.
- Prov 6:11 : 11 Then loss will come on you like an outlaw, and your need like an armed man
- Deut 28:48 : 48 For this cause you will become servants to those whom the Lord your God will send against you, without food and drink and clothing, and in need of all things: and he will put a yoke of iron on your neck till he has put an end to you.
- Prov 24:34 : 34 So loss will come on you like an outlaw, and your need like an armed man.
- Isa 65:13-14 : 13 For this cause says the Lord God, My servants will have food, but you will be in need of food: my servants will have drink, but you will be dry: my servants will have joy, but you will be shamed: 14 My servants will make songs in the joy of their hearts, but you will be crying for sorrow, and making sounds of grief from a broken spirit.
- 2 Thess 3:10 : 10 For even when we were with you we gave you orders, saying, If any man does no work, let him not have food.
- Ps 37:3 : 3 Have faith in the Lord, and do good; be at rest in the land, and go after righteousness.
- Ps 37:16 : 16 The little which the good man has is better than the wealth of evil-doers.
- Ps 37:18-19 : 18 The days of the upright are numbered by the Lord, and their heritage will be for ever. 19 They will not be shamed in the evil time, and in the days when all are in need of food they will have enough.
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3 The Lord will not let the upright be in need of food, but he puts far from him the desire of the evil-doers.
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2 A man will get good from the fruit of his lips, but the desire of the false is for violent acts.
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23 The desire of the upright man is only for good, but wrath is waiting for the evil-doer.
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9 He gives its desire to the unresting soul, so that it is full of good things.
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21 Evil will overtake sinners, but the upright will be rewarded with good.
22 The heritage of the good man is handed down to his children's children; and the wealth of the sinner is stored up for the upright man.
23 There is much food in the ploughed land of the poor; but it is taken away by wrongdoing.
24 He who keeps back his rod is unkind to his son: the loving father gives punishment with care.
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26 All the day the sinner goes after his desire: but the upright man gives freely, keeping nothing back.
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20 With the fruit of a man's mouth his stomach will be full; the produce of his lips will be his in full measure.
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22 Even when his wealth is great, he is full of care, for the hand of everyone who is in trouble is turned against him.
23 God gives him his desire, and sends the heat of his wrath on him, making it come down on him like rain.
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7 The full man has no use for honey, but to the man in need of food every bitter thing is sweet.
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4 The hater of work does not get his desires, but the soul of the hard workers will be made fat.
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10 Happy is the upright man! for he will have joy of the fruit of his ways.
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16 The little which the good man has is better than the wealth of evil-doers.
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10 The sinner will see it with grief; he will be wasted away with envy; the desire of the evil-doers will come to nothing.
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25 And another comes to his end with a bitter soul, without ever tasting good.
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18 The sinner gets the payment of deceit; but his reward is certain who puts in the seed of righteousness.
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14 He whose heart is turned away will have the reward of his ways in full measure; but a good man will have the reward of his doings.
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21 Evil will put an end to the sinner, and those who are haters of righteousness will come to destruction.
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