Proverbs 10:3
“The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
The Lord will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish,.... Or to perish by famine: not but that good men may be…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Casteth away ... - Better, “overturns, disappoints the strong desire of the wicked.” Tantalus-like, they never get the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Proverbs 10:2-3
These two verses speak to the same purport, and the latter may be the reason of the former. 1. That wealth which men get…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
to famish Comp. Psa 37:25; and for the soul's highest hungering, Mat 5:6.
casteth away the substance Rather, thrusteth…
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