Proverbs 10:3

New International Reader's Version

The Lord gives those who do right the food they need. But he lets those who do wrong go hungry.

Cross References

Job 15:23

Like vultures, they look around for food. They know that the day they will die is near.

Job 20:28

A flood will carry their houses away. Rushing water will wash them away on the day when God judges.

Job 5:20

When there isn’t enough food, God will keep you from dying. When you go into battle, he won’t let a sword strike you down.

Psalm 10:14

God, you see the problems of people in trouble. You take note of their pain. You do something about it. So those who are attacked place themselves in your care. You help children whose fathers have died.

Psalm 112:10

Evil people will see it and be upset. They will grind their teeth and become weaker and weaker. What evil people long to do can’t succeed.

Psalm 33:19

He watches over them to save them from death. He wants to keep them alive when there is no food in the land.

Psalm 37:19

When trouble comes to them, they will have what they need. When there is little food in the land, they will still have plenty.

Psalm 37:25

I once was young, and now I’m old. But I’ve never seen godly people deserted. I’ve never seen their children begging for bread.

Psalm 37:3

Trust in the Lord and do good. Then you will live in the land and enjoy its food.

Proverbs 13:25

Those who do right eat until they are full. But the stomachs of those who do wrong go hungry.

Proverbs 14:32

When trouble comes, sinners are brought down. But godly people seek safety in God even as they die.

Proverbs 28:25

People who always want more stir up conflict. But those who trust in the Lord will succeed.

Proverbs 28:9

If you don’t pay attention to my instruction, even your prayers are hated.

Isaiah 33:16

People like that will be kept safe. It will be as if they were living on high mountains. It will be as if they were living in a mountain fort. They will have all the food they need. And they will never run out of water.”

Zephaniah 1:18

Their silver and gold won’t save them on the day the Lord pours out his anger. The whole earth will be burned up when his jealous anger blazes out. Everyone who lives on earth will come to a sudden end.”

Luke 12:31

But put God’s kingdom first. Then those other things will also be given to you.