Parallel Verses
King James 2000
The LORD will not allow the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casts 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.
American Standard Version
Jehovah will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish; But he thrusteth 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
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 delivers from death. 3 The LORD will not allow the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casts away the desire of the wicked. 4 He becomes poor who has a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent makes rich.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Psalm 34:9-10
O fear the LORD, you his saints: for there is no lack 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 offspring begging bread.
Matthew 6:30-33
Therefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which today is, and tomorrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, O you of little faith?
Job 5:20
In famine he shall redeem you 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 hypocrite but for a moment?
Job 20:20-22
Surely he shall not feel quietness in his heart, he shall not save of that which he desired.
Job 20:28
The increase of his house shall depart, and his goods shall flow away in the day of his wrath.
Psalm 10:14
You have seen it: for you behold mischief and spite, to repay it with your hand: the poor commits himself unto you; you are 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 the LORD, and do good; so shall you dwell in the land, and verily you shall be fed.
Psalm 37:19
They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: 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 driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous has hope in his death.
Isaiah 33:16
He shall dwell on high: his place of defense shall be the fortresses of rocks: 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 increases that which is not his! how long? and to him that loads himself with many pledges!
Zephaniah 1:18
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 shall make even a speedy riddance of all them that dwell in the land.
Luke 12:22-24
And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what you shall eat; neither for the body, what you shall put on.
Luke 12:31
But rather seek you the kingdom of God; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Hebrews 13:5-6
Let your conduct be without covetousness; and be content with such things as you have: for he has said, I will never leave you, nor forsake you.