Proverbs 10:3

KJV1611 – Modern English

The LORD will not allow the soul of the righteous to famish, but He casts away the substance of the wicked.

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  • Ps 37:25 : 25 I have been young, and now am old; yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his descendants begging bread.
  • Ps 34:9-9 : 9 O fear the LORD, you his saints: for there is no lack to those who fear him. 10 The young lions lack and suffer hunger: but those who seek the LORD shall not lack any good thing.
  • Matt 6:30-33 : 30 Therefore, if God so clothes the grass of the field, which today is, and tomorrow is thrown into the oven, will He not much more clothe you, O you of little faith? 31 Therefore do not worry, saying, What shall we eat? or What shall we drink? or What shall we wear? 32 For after all these things the Gentiles seek. For your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things. 33 But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.
  • Luke 12:22-24 : 22 And he said to his disciples, Therefore I say to you, Do not be anxious for your life, what you shall eat; nor for the body, what you shall wear. 23 Life is more than food, and the body more than clothes. 24 Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap; they have neither storehouse nor barn; and God feeds them: how much more are you better than the birds?
  • Luke 12:31 : 31 But rather seek the kingdom of God; and all these things shall be added to you.
  • Heb 13:5-6 : 5 Let your conduct be without covetousness; be content with what you have. For He has said, 'I will never leave you, nor forsake you.' 6 So that we may boldly say, 'The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do to me.'
  • Ps 37:3 : 3 Trust in the LORD and do good; so you shall dwell in the land, and truly you shall be fed.
  • Ps 37:19 : 19 They shall not be ashamed in the evil time, 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 his teeth and melt away; the desire of the wicked shall perish.
  • Prov 14:32 : 32 The wicked is banished in his wickedness, but the righteous has hope in his death.
  • Isa 33:16 : 16 He will dwell on high; his place of defense will be the fortress of rocks; bread will be given to him; his water will 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 who increases that which is not his! How long? And to him who loads himself with thick clay! 7 Shall they not rise up suddenly that will bite you, and awake that will vex you, and you shall be for plunder to them? 8 Because you have plundered many nations, all the remnant of the people shall plunder you; because of men's blood, and for the violence of the land, of the city, and of all who dwell therein.
  • Zeph 1:18 : 18 Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of the LORD's wrath; but the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of His jealousy: for He will make a speedy end of all those that dwell in the land.
  • Job 5:20 : 20 In famine he shall redeem you from death: and in war from the power of the sword.
  • Job 20:5-8 : 5 That the triumph of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment? 6 Though his greatness mounts up to the heavens, and his head reaches to the clouds, 7 Yet he shall perish forever like his own dung; those who have seen him will say, Where is he? 8 He shall fly away like a dream and shall not be found; yes, he shall be chased away like a vision of the night.
  • Job 20:20-22 : 20 Surely he shall not feel quietness in his belly, he shall not save anything of what he desired. 21 None of his food shall be left; therefore no one shall look for his goods. 22 In the fullness of his sufficiency he shall be in distress; every hand of the wicked shall come upon him.
  • Job 20:28 : 28 The increase of his house shall depart, and his goods shall flow away in the day of God's wrath.
  • Ps 10:14 : 14 You have seen it; for You behold mischief and spite, to repay it with Your hand; the poor commits himself to You; You are 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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  • 25The righteous eats to the satisfying of his soul, but the belly of the wicked shall lack.

  • 2Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death.

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    28The hope of the righteous shall be gladness, but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

    29The way of the LORD is strength to the upright, but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.

    30The righteous shall never be removed, but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.

  • 6He does not preserve the life of the wicked, but gives justice to the poor.

  • Prov 11:4-6
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    4Riches do not profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.

    5The righteousness of the blameless shall direct his way, but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

    6The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them, but transgressors shall be captured by their own evil.

  • 16The labor of the righteous tends to life, the fruit of the wicked to sin.

  • 26He covets greedily all day long, but the righteous gives and does not hold back.

  • Ps 37:16-17
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    16A little that the righteous has is better than the riches of many wicked.

    17For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but the LORD upholds the righteous.

  • 3For the scepter of the wicked shall not rest on the land allotted to the righteous, lest the righteous extend their hands to wrongdoing.

  • 21The wicked borrow and do not repay, but the righteous show mercy and give.

  • 22Cast your burden upon the LORD, and He shall sustain you; He shall never permit the righteous to be moved.

  • 6Righteousness guards him who is upright in the way, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.

  • 7The wicked are overthrown and are no more, but the house of the righteous will stand.

  • 4He becomes poor who deals with a slack hand, but the hand of the diligent makes rich.

  • Ps 37:32-33
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    32The wicked watch the righteous, and seek to slay him.

    33The LORD will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is judged.

  • 5The LORD tests the righteous, but the wicked and the one who loves violence His soul hates.

  • 7The righteous consider the cause of the poor; but the wicked do not understand to know it.

  • 15Do not lie in wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; do not spoil his resting place.

  • 15Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep, and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.

  • 10The wicked shall see it and be grieved; he shall gnash his teeth and melt away; the desire of the wicked shall perish.

  • 32The wicked is banished in his wickedness, but the righteous has hope in his death.

  • 23The desire of the righteous is only good, but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.

  • 21Evil shall slay the wicked: and those who hate the righteous shall be desolate.

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    6For the LORD knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the ungodly shall perish.

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

  • 7The robbery of the wicked will destroy them, because they refuse to do justice.

  • 3A man will not be established by wickedness, but the root of the righteous will not be moved.

  • 18The wicked works a deceitful work, but he who sows righteousness shall have a sure reward.

  • 12The wicked desires the catch of evil men, but the root of the righteous yields fruit.

  • 28He who trusts in his riches shall fall, but the righteous shall flourish like a branch.

  • 21No harm befalls the just, but the wicked are filled with trouble.

  • 29He shall not be rich, nor shall his wealth continue, nor shall he prolong the perfection of it upon the earth.

  • 8The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked comes in his place.

  • 13But it will not be well with the wicked, nor will he prolong his days, which are like a shadow, because he does not fear before God.

  • 10Say to the righteous, that it shall be well with him; for they shall eat the fruit of their deeds.

  • 22In the fullness of his sufficiency he shall be in distress; every hand of the wicked shall come upon him.

  • 12The righteous man wisely considers the house of the wicked, but God overthrows the wicked for their wickedness.

  • 10Whoever causes the righteous to go astray in an evil way will fall into his own pit, but the upright shall have good things in possession.

  • 3For the wicked boasts of his heart's desire, and blesses the greedy, whom the LORD abhors.

  • 10The young lions lack and suffer hunger: but those who seek the LORD shall not lack any good thing.

  • 23Much food is in the tillage of the poor, but there is that which is destroyed for lack of judgment.

  • 29The LORD is far from the wicked, but He hears the prayer of the righteous.

  • 19to deliver their soul from death and to keep them alive in famine.

  • 10For yet a little while and the wicked shall be no more; yes, you shall look for his place, and it shall not be.