Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
Jehovah will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish; But he thrusteth away the desire of the wicked.
New American Standard Bible
But He
King James Version
The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.
Holman Bible
but He denies the wicked what they crave.
International Standard Version
The LORD won't cause the righteous to hunger, but he will reject what the wicked crave.
A Conservative Version
LORD will not allow the soul of a righteous man to famish, but he thrusts away the desire of the wicked.
Amplified
The Lord will not allow the
But He will reject and cast away the craving 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.
Darby Translation
Jehovah suffereth not the soul of the righteous man to famish; but he repelleth the craving of the wicked.
Julia Smith Translation
Jehovah will not cause the soul of the just one to hunger: and he will thrust away the desire of the unjust
King James 2000
The LORD will not allow the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casts away the desire of the wicked.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Yahweh will not cause a righteous person to go hungry, but the craving of the wicked he will thwart.
Modern King James verseion
Jehovah will not allow the soul of the righteous to go hungry; but He casts away the desire of the wicked.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The LORD will not let the soul of the righteous suffer hunger; but he putteth the ungodly from his desire.
NET Bible
The Lord satisfies the appetite of the righteous, but he thwarts the craving of the wicked.
New Heart English Bible
The LORD will not allow the soul of the righteous to go hungry, but he thrusts away the desire of the wicked.
The Emphasized Bible
Yahweh, suffereth not to famish, the soul of the righteous, but, the desire of the lawless, he thrusteth away.
Webster
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.
Youngs Literal Translation
Jehovah causeth not the soul of the righteous to hunger, And the desire of the wicked He thrusteth away.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 10:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Proverbs Of Solomon
2 Treasures of wickedness profit nothing; But righteousness delivereth from death. 3 Jehovah will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish; But he thrusteth away the desire of the wicked. 4 He becometh poor that worketh with a slack hand; But the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Psalm 34:9-10
Oh fear Jehovah, ye his saints; For there is no want to them that fear him.
Psalm 37:25
I have been young, and now am old; Yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, Nor his seed begging bread.
Matthew 6:30-33
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?
Job 5:20
In famine he will redeem thee from death; And in war from the power of the sword.
Job 20:5-8
That the triumphing of the wicked is short, And the joy of the godless but for a moment?
Job 20:20-22
Because he knew no quietness within him, He shall not save aught of that wherein he delighteth.
Job 20:28
The increase of his house shall depart; His goods'shall flow away in the day of his wrath.
Psalm 10:14
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.
Psalm 33:19
To deliver their soul from death, And to keep them alive in famine.
Psalm 37:3
Trust in Jehovah, and do good; Dwell in the land, and feed on his faithfulness.
Psalm 37:19
They shall not be put to shame in the time of evil; And in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.
Psalm 112:10
The wicked shall see it, and be grieved; He shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: The desire of the wicked shall perish.
Proverbs 14:32
The wicked is thrust down in his evil-doing; But the righteous hath a refuge in his death.
Isaiah 33:16
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.
Habakkuk 2:6-8
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!
Zephaniah 1:18
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.
Luke 12:22-24
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.
Luke 12:31
Yet seek ye his kingdom, and these things shall be added unto you.
Hebrews 13:5-6
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.