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 lack, and suffer hunger; but those who seek Jehovah shall not lack any good thing.
Psalm 37:3
Trust in Jehovah, and do good; you shall dwell in the land, and you shall be fed on truth.
1 Timothy 4:8
For bodily exercise profits a little, but godliness is profitable to all things, having promise of the present life, and of that which is to come.
Hebrews 13:5
Let your way of life be without the love of money, and be content with such things as you have, for He has said, "Not at all will I leave you, not at all will I forsake you, never!"
The belly
Proverbs 6:11
so shall your poverty come as one who travels, and your need like an armed man.
Proverbs 24:34
then your poverty comes stalking, and your want like a man armed with a shield.
Deuteronomy 28:48
therefore you shall serve your enemies which Jehovah shall send against you, in hunger, and in thirst, and in nakedness, and in the lack of all things. And he shall put a yoke of iron on your neck until he has destroyed you.
Deuteronomy 32:24
Exhaustion by famine, and consumption by burning heat, and bitter destruction, and the teeth of beasts I will send on them, with the poison of crawling things of the dust.
Isaiah 65:13
So the Lord Jehovah says, Behold, My servants will eat, but you will be hungry. Behold, My servants will drink, but you will be thirsty. Behold, My servants will rejoice, but you will be ashamed.
2 Thessalonians 3:10
For even when we were with you, we commanded you this, that if anyone would not work, neither should he eat.
General references
Psalm 37:16
A little to the righteous is better than the riches of many wicked.