Proverbs 10:3

The Passion Translation

The Lord satisfies the longings of all his lovers, but he withholds from the wicked what their souls crave.

Cross References

Psalm 37:25

I was once inexperienced, but now I’m old. Not once have I found a lover of God forsaken by him, nor have any of their children gone hungry.

Psalm 37:3

Keep trusting in the Lord and do what is right in his eyes. Fix your heart on the promises of God, and you will dwell in the land, feasting on his faithfulness.

Psalm 37:19

Even in a time of disaster he will watch over them, and they will always have more than enough no matter what happens.

Psalm 33:19

God will deliver them from death, even the certain death of famine, with no one to help.

Luke 12:31

As you passionately seek his kingdom, above all else, he will supply your needs.

Isaiah 33:16

they will live safely on the heights and make their safe place the mountain strongholds, with bread in steady supply and water assured.”

Proverbs 14:32

The wicked are crushed by every calamity, but the righteous find a strong hope in the time of death.

Psalm 112:10

But the wicked take one look at a life lived like this and they grit their teeth in anger, not understanding their bliss. The wicked slink away speechless in the darkness that falls, where hope dies and all their dreams fade away to nothing, nothing at all!

Psalm 10:14

Lord, I know you see all that they’re doing, noting their each and every deed. You know the trouble and turmoil they’ve caused. Now punish them thoroughly for all that they’ve done! The poor and helpless ones trust in you, Lord, for you are famous for being the helper of the fatherless. I know you won’t let them down.

Proverbs 13:25

The lovers of God will have more than enough, but the wicked will always lack what they crave.

Proverbs 28:9

If you close your heart and refuse to listen to God’s instruction, even your prayer will be despised.

Proverbs 28:25

To make rash, hasty decisions shows that you are not trusting the Lord. But when you rely totally on God, you will still act carefully and prudently.