Proverbs 20:7

Modern English Version

The righteous man walks in his integrity; blessed are his children after him.

Cross References

Genesis 17:7

I will establish My covenant between Me and you and your descendants after you throughout their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be God to you and your descendants after you.

Job 1:1

There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. That man was blameless and upright, fearing God and avoiding evil.

Psalm 112:2

His descendants will be mighty on the earth; the generation of the upright will be blessed.

Psalm 15:2

He who walks uprightly, and does righteousness, and speaks truth in his heart;

Psalm 26:1

Vindicate me, O  Lord, for I have walked in my integrity, and I have trusted in the Lord; therefore I will not waver.

Psalm 26:11

But as for me, I will walk in my integrity; redeem me and be gracious to me.

Psalm 37:26

The righteous is ever generous and lends, and his descendants become a blessing.

Proverbs 13:22

A good man leaves an inheritance to his sons’ children, but the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the righteous.

Proverbs 14:2

He who walks in his righteousness fears the Lord, but he who is devious in his ways despises Him.

Proverbs 14:26

In the fear of the Lord is strong confidence, and His sons will have a place of refuge.

Proverbs 19:1

Better is the poor who walks in his integrity than he who is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.

Isaiah 33:15

He who walks righteously and speaks uprightly, he who rejects unjust gain and shakes his hands from holding bribes, who stops his ears from hearing of bloodshed, and shuts his eyes from seeing evil:

Jeremiah 32:39

And I will give them one heart and one way, that they may fear Me forever, for their good and for their children after them.

Luke 1:6

They were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blamelessly.

Acts 2:39

For the promise is to you, and to your children, and to all who are far away, as many as the Lord our God will call.”

2 Corinthians 1:12

For our rejoicing is this: The testimony of our conscience is that we conducted ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you, in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God.