Proverbs 20:7

Catholic Public Domain Version

The just who walks in his simplicity shall leave behind him blessed sons.

Cross References

Genesis 17:7

And I will establish my covenant between me and you, and with your offspring after you in their generations, by a perpetual covenant: to be God to you and to your offspring after you.

Job 1:1

There was a man in the land of Uz named Job, and he was a simple and honest man, fearing God and withdrawing from evil.

Psalm 112:2

Blessed is the name of the Lord, from this time forward and even forever.

Psalm 15:2

I have said to the Lord: "You are my God, so you have no need of my goodness."

Psalm 26:1

A Psalm of David, before he was sealed. The Lord is my light and my salvation, whom shall I fear? The Lord is the protector of my life, of whom shall I be afraid?

Psalm 26:11

O Lord, establish a law for me in your way, and direct me in the right path, because of my enemies.

Proverbs 13:22

The good leave behind heirs: children and grandchildren. And the substance of the sinner is preserved for the just.

Proverbs 14:2

One who walks on a virtuous journey, and who fears God, is despised by him who advances along a disreputable way.

Proverbs 14:26

In the fear of the Lord is the faithfulness of strength, and there shall be hope for his sons.

Proverbs 19:1

Better is the poor who walks in his simplicity, than the rich who twists his lips and is unwise.

Isaiah 33:15

The one who walks in justice and speaks the truth, who casts out avarice with oppression and shakes all bribes from his hands, who blocks his ears so that he may not listen to blood, and closes his eyes so that he may not see evil.

Jeremiah 32:39

And I will give to them one heart and one way, so that they may fear me all their days, and so that it may be well with them, and with their sons after them.

Luke 1:6

Now they were both just before God, progressing in all of the commandments and the justifications of the Lord without blame.

Acts 2:39

For the Promise is for you and for your sons, and for all who are far away: for whomever the Lord our God will have called."

2 Corinthians 1:12

For our glory is this: the testimony of our conscience, which is found in simplicity of heart and in sincerity toward God. And it is not with worldly wisdom, but in the grace of God, that we have conversed with this world, and more abundantly toward you.