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Proverbs 10

Prov. 10:3 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Thes Lord
Yhovah (Hebrew #3068)
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
KJV usage: Jehovah, the Lord. Compare 3050, 3069.
Pronounce: yeh-ho-vaw'
Origin: from 1961
will not suffer
ra`eb (Hebrew #7456)
to hunger
KJV usage: (suffer to) famish, (be, have, suffer, suffer to) hunger(-ry).
Pronounce: raw-abe'
Origin: a primitive root
the soul
nephesh (Hebrew #5315)
properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
KJV usage: any, appetite, beast, body, breath, creature, X dead(-ly), desire, X (dis-)contented, X fish, ghost, + greedy, he, heart(-y), (hath, X jeopardy of) life (X in jeopardy), lust, man, me, mind, mortally, one, own, person, pleasure, (her-, him-, my-, thy-)self, them (your)-selves, + slay, soul, + tablet, they, thing, (X she) will, X would have it.
Pronounce: neh'-fesh
Origin: from 5314
of the righteous
tsaddiyq (Hebrew #6662)
just
KJV usage: just, lawful, righteous (man).
Pronounce: tsad-deek'
Origin: from 6663
to famish
ra`eb (Hebrew #7456)
to hunger
KJV usage: (suffer to) famish, (be, have, suffer, suffer to) hunger(-ry).
Pronounce: raw-abe'
Origin: a primitive root
: but he casteth away
Hadaph (Hebrew #1920)
to push away or down
KJV usage: cast away (out), drive, expel, thrust (away).
Pronounce: haw-daf'
Origin: a prim root
the θsubstance
havvah (Hebrew #1942)
desire; also ruin
KJV usage: calamity, iniquity, mischief, mischievous (thing), naughtiness, naughty, noisome, perverse thing, substance, very wickedness.
Pronounce: hav-vaw'
Origin: from 1933 (in the sense of eagerly coveting and rushing upon; by implication, of falling)
of the wicked
rasha` (Hebrew #7563)
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person
KJV usage: + condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong.
Pronounce: raw-shaw'
Origin: from 7561
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Job 5:20• 20In famine he will redeem thee from death, and in war from the power of the sword. (Job 5:20)
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Psa. 10:14• 14Thou hast seen it, for thou thyself beholdest trouble and vexation, to requite by thy hand. The wretched committeth himself unto thee; thou hast been the helper of the fatherless. (Psa. 10:14)
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Psa. 33:19• 19To deliver their soul from death, and to keep them alive in famine. (Psa. 33:19)
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Psa. 34:9‑10• 9Fear Jehovah, ye his saints; for there is no want to them that fear him.
10The young lions are in need and suffer hunger; but they that seek Jehovah shall not want any good.
(Psa. 34:9‑10)
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Psa. 37:3,19,25• 3Confide in Jehovah, and do good; dwell in the land, and feed on faithfulness;
19they shall not be ashamed in the time of evil, and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.
25I have been young, and now am old, and I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed seeking bread:
(Psa. 37:3,19,25)
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Isa. 33:16• 16he shall dwell on high, the fortresses of the rocks shall be his high retreat; bread shall be given him, his water shall be sure. (Isa. 33:16)
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Matt. 6:30‑33• 30But if God so clothe the herbage of the field, which is to-day, and to-morrow is cast into the oven, will he not much rather you, O ye of little faith?
31Be not therefore careful, saying, What shall we eat? or What shall we drink? or What shall we put on?
32for all these things the nations seek after; for your heavenly Father knows that ye have need of all these things.
33But seek ye first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you.
(Matt. 6:30‑33)
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Luke 12:22‑24,31• 22And he said to his disciples, For this cause I say unto you, Be not careful for life, what ye shall eat, nor for the body, what ye shall put on.
23The life is more than food, and the body than raiment.
24Consider the ravens, that they sow not nor reap; which have neither storehouse nor granary; and God feeds them. How much better are *ye* than the birds?
31but seek his kingdom, and all these things shall be added to you.
(Luke 12:22‑24,31)
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Heb. 13:5‑6• 5Let your conversation be without love of money, satisfied with your present circumstances; for *he* has said, I will not leave thee, neither will I forsake thee.
6So that, taking courage, we may say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not be afraid: what will man do unto me?
(Heb. 13:5‑6)
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Job 20:5‑8,20‑22,28• 5The exultation of the wicked is short, and the joy of the ungodly man but for a moment?
6Though his height mount up to the heavens, and his head reach unto the clouds,
7Like his own dung doth he perish for ever; they which have seen him shall say, Where is he?
8He flieth away as a dream, and is not found; and is chased away as a vision of the night.
20Because he knew no rest in his craving, he shall save nought of what he most desired.
21Nothing escaped his greediness; therefore his prosperity shall not endure.
22In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits; every hand of the wretched shall come upon him.
28The increase of his house shall depart, flowing away in the day of his anger.
(Job 20:5‑8,20‑22,28)
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Hab. 2:6‑8• 6Shall not all these take up a proverb about him, and a taunting riddle against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth that which is not his! how long?--and to him that loadeth himself with pledges!
7Shall they not rise up suddenly that shall bite thee, and they awake up that shall vex thee, and thou shalt be for booties unto them?
8Because thou hast plundered many nations, all the rest of the peoples shall plunder thee; because of men's blood, and for the violence done to the land, to the city, and all that dwell therein.
(Hab. 2:6‑8)
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Zeph. 1:18• 18their silver and their gold shall not be able to deliver them, in the day of Jehovah's wrath; but the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of his jealousy: for a full end, yea, a sudden end, shall he make of all them that dwell in the land. (Zeph. 1:18)
the substance of the wicked.
or, the wicked for theirwickedness.
 Let the outward circumstances be as they may the soul of the righteous is lifted above them all and finds cause to rejoice in the midst of tribulation. The lawless have no such confidence. (Proverbs Ten by H.A. Ironside)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Jehovah suffereth not the soul of the righteous man to famish; but he repelleth the craving of the wicked.