Proverbs 20:7

New American Bible - revised edition

The just walk in integrity; happy are their children after them!

Cross References

Genesis 17:7

I will maintain my covenant between me and you and your descendants after you throughout the ages as an everlasting covenant, to be your God and the God of your descendants after you.

Job 1:1

In the land of Uz there was a blameless and upright man named Job, who feared God and avoided evil.

Psalm 112:2

His descendants shall be mighty in the land, a generation of the upright will be blessed.

Psalm 15:2

Whoever walks without blame, doing what is right, speaking truth from the heart;

Psalm 26:1

Of David. Judge me, Lord! For I have walked in my integrity. In the Lord I trust; I do not falter.

Psalm 26:11

But I walk in my integrity; redeem me, be gracious to me!

Psalm 37:26

All day long he is gracious and lends, and his offspring become a blessing.

Proverbs 13:22

The good leave an inheritance to their children’s children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored up for the just.

Proverbs 14:2

Those who walk uprightly fear the Lord, but those who are devious in their ways spurn him.

Proverbs 14:26

The fear of the Lord is a strong defense, a refuge even for one’s children.

Proverbs 19:1

Better to be poor and walk in integrity than rich and crooked in one’s ways.

Isaiah 33:15

Whoever walks righteously and speaks honestly, who spurns what is gained by oppression, Who waves off contact with a bribe, who stops his ears so as not to hear of bloodshed, who closes his eyes so as not to look on evil—

Jeremiah 32:39

I will give them one heart and one way, that they may fear me always, for their own good and the good of their children after them.

Luke 1:6

Both were righteous in the eyes of God, observing all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blamelessly.

Acts 2:39

For the promise is made to you and to your children and to all those far off, whomever the Lord our God will call.”

2 Corinthians 1:12

For our boast is this, the testimony of our conscience that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially toward you, with the simplicity and sincerity of God, [and] not by human wisdom but by the grace of God.