Proverbs 10:3 The LORD does not let the righteous go hungry but he thwarts the craving of the wicked.

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New International Version (©1984)
The LORD does not let the righteous go hungry but he thwarts the craving of the wicked.

New Living Translation (©2007)
The LORD will not let the godly go hungry, but he refuses to satisfy the craving of the wicked.

English Standard Version (©2001)
The LORD does not let the righteous go hungry, but he thwarts the craving of the wicked.

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
The LORD will not allow the righteous to hunger, But He will reject the craving of the wicked.

GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995)
The LORD will not allow a righteous person to starve, but he intentionally ignores the desires of a wicked person.

King James Bible
The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.

American King James Version
The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casts away the substance of the wicked.

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

Bible in Basic English
The Lord will not let the upright be in need of food, but he puts far from him the desire of the evil-doers.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The Lord will not afflict the soul of the just with famine, and he will disappoint the deceitful practices of the wicked.

Darby Bible Translation
Jehovah suffereth not the soul of the righteous man to famish; but he repelleth the craving of the wicked.

English Revised Version
The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he thrusteth away the desire of the wicked.

Webster's Bible Translation
The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.

World English Bible
Yahweh will not allow the soul of the righteous to go hungry, but he thrusts away the desire of the wicked.

Young's Literal Translation
Jehovah causeth not the soul of the righteous to hunger, And the desire of the wicked He thrusteth away.

Geneva Study Bible

The LORD will {b} not allow the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.

(b) Though he permits the just to want for a time, yet he will send him comfort in due season.

King James Translators' Notes

the substance...: or, the wicked for their wickedness

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary

3. (Compare Ps 37:16-20). The last clause is better: "He will repel the greedy desires of the wicked."

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary

10:1 The comfort of parents much depends on their children; and this suggests to both, motives to their duties. 2,3. Though the righteous may be poor, the Lord will not suffer him to want what is needful for spiritual life. 4. Those who are fervent in spirit, serving the Lord, are likely to be rich in faith, and rich in good works. 5. Here is just blame of those who trifle away opportunities, both for here and for hereafter. 6. Abundance of blessings shall abide on good men; real blessings.

Psalm 34:9 O fear the LORD, you His saints; For to those who fear Him there is no want.

Psalm 34:10 The young lions do lack and suffer hunger; But they who seek the LORD shall not be in want of any good thing.

Psalm 37:25 I have been young and now I am old, Yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken Or his descendants begging bread.

Psalm 112:10 The wicked will see it and be vexed, He will gnash his teeth and melt away; The desire of the wicked will perish.

Proverbs 28:9 He who turns away his ear from listening to the law, Even his prayer is an abomination.

Proverbs 28:25 An arrogant man stirs up strife, But he who trusts in the LORD will prosper.

Allow Casteth Causeth Craving Desire Evil-doers Famish Hunger Hungry Puts Reject Repelleth Righteous Soul Substance Suffer Suffereth Thrusteth Thrusts Thwarts Upright Wicked

Allow Casteth Causeth Craving Desire Evil-Doers Famish Far Food Hunger Hungry Need Puts Reject Righteous Soul Substance Suffer Suffereth Thrusteth Thrusts Thwarts Upright Wicked

The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.

will Job 5:20 Ps 10:14 33:19 34:9,10 37:3,19,25 Isa 33:16 Mt 6:30-33 Lu 12:22-24,31 Heb 13:5,6

but Job 20:5-8,20-22,28 Hab 2:6-8 Zep 1:18

the substance of the wicked 14:32

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