Proverbs 13:22

God's Word

Good people leave an inheritance to their grandchildren, but the wealth of sinners is stored away for a righteous person.

Cross References

Ezra 9:12

So never let your daughters marry their sons or your sons marry their daughters, and never seek peace or trade with them. Then you will be strong, be able to eat the good things the land produces, and be able to give this land as a long-lasting inheritance to your children.’

Psalm 102:28

The children of your servants will go on living ⌞here⌟. Their descendants will be secure in your presence.”

Psalm 112:2

His descendants will grow strong on the earth. The family of a decent person will be blessed.

Psalm 128:6

May you live to see your children’s children. Let there be peace in Israel!

Psalm 37:25

I have been young, and now I am old, but I have never seen a righteous person abandoned or his descendants begging for food.

Proverbs 17:6

Grandchildren are the crown of grandparents, and parents are the glory of their children.

Proverbs 28:8

Whoever becomes wealthy through ⌞unfair⌟ loans and interest collects them for the one who is kind to the poor.

Ecclesiastes 2:26

God gives wisdom, knowledge, and joy to anyone who pleases him. But to the person who continues to sin, he gives the job of gathering and collecting ⌞wealth⌟. The sinner must turn his wealth over to the person who pleases God. Even this is pointless. ⌞It’s like⌟ trying to catch the wind.