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Proverbs 13:25

A righteous man eats to his heart’s content, but the stomach of the wicked is empty.

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ASV

The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul; But the belly of the wicked shall want.

KJV

The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
צַדִּ֗יקtza.Dika righteous [person]H6662 →
אֹ֭כֵל'O.khel[is] eatingH398 →
לְשֹׂ֣בַעle.Soa'to [the] satiety ofH7648 →
נַפְשׁ֑וֹnaf.Shoappetite hisH5315 →
וּבֶ֖טֶןu.Ve.tenand [the] belly ofH990 →
רְשָׁעִ֣יםre.sha.'Imwicked [people]H7563 →
תֶּחְסָֽר׃ פtech.Sarit is lackingH2637 →

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Psalms 34:10Young lions go lacking and hungry, but those who seek the LORD lack no good thing.Genesis 25:29One day, while Jacob was cooking some stew, Esau came in from the field and was famished.Proverbs 10:3The LORD does not let the righteous go hungry, but He denies the craving of the wicked.Hebrews 13:5Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, for God has said: “Never will I leave you, never will I forsake you.”1 Timothy 4:8For physical exercise is of limited value, but godliness is valuable in every way, holding promise for the present life and for the one to come.Hosea 4:10They will eat but not be satisfied; they will be promiscuous but not multiply. For they have stopped obeying the LORD.Joel 2:26You will have plenty to eat, until you are satisfied. You will praise the name of the LORD your God, who has worked wonders for you. My people will never again be put to shame.Luke 9:17They all ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up twelve basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over.Proverbs 6:11and poverty will come upon you like a robber, and need like a bandit.Deuteronomy 32:24They will be wasted from hunger and ravaged by pestilence and bitter plague; I will send the fangs of wild beasts against them, with the venom of vipers that slither in the dust.Matthew 14:20They all ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up twelve basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over.Psalms 37:3Trust in the LORD and do good; dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness.Deuteronomy 28:48you will serve your enemies the LORD will send against you in famine, thirst, nakedness, and destitution. He will place an iron yoke on your neck until He has destroyed you.Isaiah 65:13–14Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: “My servants will eat, but you will go hungry; My servants will drink, but you will go thirsty; My servants will rejoice, but you will be put to shame.Psalms 37:18–19The LORD knows the days of the blameless, and their inheritance will last forever.2 Thessalonians 3:10For even while we were with you, we gave you this command: “If anyone is unwilling to work, he shall not eat.”Proverbs 24:34and poverty will come upon you like a robber, and need like a bandit.Psalms 37:16Better is the little of the righteous than the abundance of many who are wicked.

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King Solomon in Old Age — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
King Solomon in Old Age — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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