Proverbs 13:22

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

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

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 2:26

For to the man who pleases him God gives wisdom and knowledge and joy; but to the sinner he gives the work of gathering and heaping, only to give to one who pleases God. This also is vanity and a striving after wind.

Proverbs 28:8

He who augments his wealth by interest and increase gathers it for him who is kind to the poor.

Psalm 37:25

I have been young, and now am old; yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken or his children begging bread.

Psalm 112:2

His descendants will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed.

Ezra 9:12

Therefore give not your daughters to their sons, neither take their daughters for your sons, and never seek their peace or prosperity, that you may be strong, and eat the good of the land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children for ever.’

Psalm 128:6

May you see your children's children! Peace be upon Israel!

Psalm 102:28

The children of thy servants shall dwell secure; their posterity shall be established before thee.

Proverbs 17:6

Grandchildren are the crown of the aged, and the glory of sons is their fathers.