Proverbs 13:25
The good eat until they're full; but the belly of the wicked is empty.
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In The King James Version
The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want.
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Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:24They will waste away from hunger, destroyed by disease and poisonous plague. I will send wild animals to bite them with their teeth, the fangs of snakes that slide along the ground.
Psalms 37:3Trust in the Lord, and do good. Live in the land and feed on faithfulness.
Psalms 37:18The Lord knows what is happening to the innocent and grants them an eternal inheritance.
Proverbs 10:3The Lord doesn't let good people go hungry, but he stops the wicked from getting what they want.
Isaiah 65:13So this is what the Lord says, My servants will eat, but you will go hungry. My servants will drink, but you will go thirsty. My servants will celebrate, but you will feel ashamed.
1 Timothy 4:8for while physical exercise is useful to some extent, spiritual exercise is much more useful. For “it has promise for the present life, and for the life to come.”
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 13:25
24 He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes. Note, 1. To the education of children in that which is good there is necessary a due correction of them for what is amiss; every child of ours is a child of Adam, and therefore has that foolishness bound up in its heart which calls for rebuke, more or less, the rod and reproof which give wisdom. Observe, It is his rod that must be used, the rod of a parent, directed by wisdom and love, and designed for good, not the rod of a… Read the whole commentary →