Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Proverbs 10:3
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Berean Standard Bible
The LORD does not let the righteous go hungry, but He denies the craving of the wicked.
King James Version
The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.
World English Bible
The LORD will not allow the soul of the righteous to go hungry, 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.
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Proverbs 10
2 Ill-gotten treasures profit nothing, but righteousness brings deliverance from death.
3 The LORD does not let the righteous go hungry, but He denies the craving of the wicked.
4 Idle hands make one poor, but diligent hands bring wealth.
5 He who gathers in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps during harvest is a disgraceful son.
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