Proverbs 10:3

לֹֽא ־ יַרְעִיב יְהוָה נֶפֶשׁ צַדִּיק וְהַוַּת רְשָׁעִים יֶהְדֹּֽף ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.

In Context

2לֹא ־ יוֹעִילוּ אוֹצְרוֹת רֶשַׁע וּצְדָקָה תַּצִּיל מִמָּֽוֶת ׃

4רָאשׁ עֹשֶׂה כַף ־ רְמִיָּה וְיַד חָרוּצִים תַּעֲשִֽׁיר ׃

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Cross References

Job 5:20בְּרָעָב פָּֽדְךָ מִמָּוֶת וּבְמִלְחָמָה מִידֵי חָֽרֶב ׃

Job 20:5כִּי רִנְנַת רְשָׁעִים מִקָּרוֹב וְשִׂמְחַת חָנֵף עֲדֵי ־ רָֽגַע ׃

Job 20:28יִגֶל יְבוּל בֵּיתוֹ נִגָּרוֹת בְּיוֹם אַפּֽוֹ ׃

Psalms 33:19לְהַצִּיל מִמָּוֶת נַפְשָׁם וּלְחַיּוֹתָם בָּרָעָֽב ׃

Psalms 34:10יְראוּ אֶת ־ יְהוָה קְדֹשָׁיו כִּי ־ אֵין מַחְסוֹר לִירֵאָֽיו ׃

Psalms 37:19לֹֽא ־ יֵבֹשׁוּ בְּעֵת רָעָה וּבִימֵי רְעָבוֹן יִשְׂבָּֽעוּ ׃

Matthew Henry on Proverbs 10:3-4

2 Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death. 3 The Lord will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked. These two verses speak to the same purport, and the latter may be the reason of the former. 1. That wealth which men get unjustly will do them no good, because God will blast it: Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, v. 2 . The treasures of wicked people, much more the treasure which they have made themselves masters of… Read the whole commentary →

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