Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want.
Righteous
The belly
General references
Bible References
Righteous
Psalm 34:10
The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger, but those who seek LORD shall not want any good thing.
Psalm 37:3
Trust in LORD, and do good. Dwell in the land, and feed on [his] faithfulness.
1 Timothy 4:8
For bodily exercise is profitable for a little, but piety is profitable for all things, having promise of the present life, and of that which is coming.
Hebrews 13:5
The Way of life is to be without love of money, being content with the things that are present, for he has said, I will, no, not leave thee, and also, I will, no, not forsake thee.
The belly
Proverbs 6:11
so thy poverty shall come as a robber, and thy want as an armed man.
Proverbs 24:34
so thy poverty shall come as a robber, and thy want as an armed man.
Deuteronomy 28:48
therefore thou shall serve thine enemies that LORD shall send against thee, in hunger, and in thirst, and in nakedness, and in want of all things. And he shall put a yoke of iron upon thy neck, until he has destroyed thee.
Deuteronomy 32:24
[to be] wasted with hunger, and devoured with burning heat and bitter destruction. And I will send upon them the teeth of beasts, with the poison of crawling things of the dust.
Isaiah 65:13
Therefore thus says lord LORD, Behold, my servants shall eat, but ye shall be hungry. Behold, my servants shall drink, but ye shall be thirsty. Behold, my servants shall rejoice, but ye shall be put to shame.
2 Thessalonians 3:10
For even when we were with you we commanded you this, that if any man will not work, neither let him eat.
General references
Psalm 37:16
Better is a little that the righteous man has than the abundance of many wicked men.