Proverbs 13:22

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A good person leaves an inheritance for their grandchildren, but the sinner's wealth is stored up for the righteous.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 28:8 : 8 Whoever increases his wealth by charging interest and unfair gain gathers it for one who is kind to the poor.
  • Job 27:16-17 : 16 Though he heaps up silver like dust and piles up clothes like clay, 17 he may prepare it, but the righteous will wear it, and the innocent will divide his silver.
  • Eccl 2:26 : 26 To the person who pleases Him, God gives wisdom, knowledge, and joy, but to the sinner, He gives the task of gathering and storing wealth to hand it over to the one who pleases God. This too is meaningless, a chasing after the wind.
  • Gen 17:7-8 : 7 I will establish My covenant as an everlasting covenant between Me and you and your descendants after you for the generations to come, to be your God and the God of your descendants after you. 8 And I will give to you and your descendants after you the land in which you are now living as a foreigner—all the land of Canaan—as an everlasting possession; and I will be their God.
  • Ezra 9:12 : 12 So now, do not give your daughters in marriage to their sons or take their daughters for your sons. Do not seek their peace or prosperity forever, so that you may be strong, eat the good things of the land, and leave it to your children as an inheritance forever.
  • Ps 102:28 : 28 But you are the same, and your years will never end.
  • Ps 112:2 : 2 His descendants will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed.
  • Ps 128:6 : 6 May you live to see your children’s children—peace be upon Israel.
  • Ps 25:12-13 : 12 Who is the one who fears the LORD? He will instruct them in the way they should choose. 13 His soul will dwell in well-being, and his offspring will inherit the land.
  • Ps 37:25 : 25 I was young, and now I am old, yet I have never seen the righteous forsaken or their children begging for bread.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 13:21
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    21Trouble pursues sinners, but the righteous are rewarded with good.

  • Prov 13:23
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    23An abundance of food may come from the land of the poor, but it is sometimes swept away for lack of justice.

  • Prov 20:7
    76%

    7The righteous person walks in their integrity; blessed are their children after them.

  • Ps 112:2-3
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    2His descendants will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed.

    3Wealth and riches are in his house, and his righteousness endures forever.

  • Prov 20:21
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    21An inheritance gained hastily at the beginning will not be blessed at the end.

  • Ps 37:21-22
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    75%

    21The wicked person borrows and does not repay, but the righteous is gracious and gives.

    22For those blessed by the LORD will inherit the land, but those cursed by Him will be cut off.

  • Prov 15:6
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    6The house of the righteous contains great treasure, but the income of the wicked brings trouble.

  • Eccl 5:13-14
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    13Or wealth lost through some misfortune, so that when they have children, there is nothing left for them to inherit.

    14As everyone comes naked from their mother’s womb, so they depart naked as they came. They take nothing from their toil that they can carry in their hands.

  • Job 20:10
    74%

    10His children will seek the favor of the poor, and his hands will return his wealth.

  • Prov 11:31
    74%

    31If the righteous are repaid on earth, how much more the wicked and the sinner!

  • Ps 37:16
    74%

    16Better is the little that the righteous have than the abundance of many wicked.

  • Prov 13:6-7
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    74%

    6Righteousness guards the way of integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.

    7One pretends to be rich yet has nothing; another pretends to be poor yet has great wealth.

  • Job 27:13
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    13This is the portion allocated by God to a wicked man, the inheritance ruthless men will receive from the Almighty:

  • Prov 10:16
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    16The wages of the righteous lead to life, but the income of the wicked leads to sin.

  • Prov 10:2
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    2Treasures gained through wickedness bring no benefit, but righteousness rescues from death.

  • Prov 17:6
    73%

    6Children’s children are the crown of the elderly, and the glory of children is their parents.

  • Prov 11:18
    73%

    18The wicked person earns deceptive wages, but the one who sows righteousness receives a sure reward.

  • Prov 22:6
    73%

    6Train a child in the way he should go, and even when he is old he will not depart from it.

  • Prov 11:4
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    4Riches do not profit on the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.

  • Job 21:19
    73%

    19God stores up their iniquity for their children. Let him repay them so that they may experience it themselves.

  • Eccl 7:11
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    11Wisdom is as good as an inheritance, and it is an advantage for those who see the light of day.

  • Job 20:28-29
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    73%

    28The produce of his house will be carried away, flowing away on the day of God's wrath.

    29This is the portion of a wicked man from God, the inheritance decreed for him by the Almighty.

  • Ps 37:29
    72%

    29The righteous will inherit the land and dwell in it forever.

  • Prov 17:13
    72%

    13If anyone returns evil for good, evil will never depart from their house.

  • Prov 28:20
    72%

    20A faithful man will abound in blessings, but one in a hurry to get rich will not go unpunished.

  • Luke 12:21
    72%

    21So it is with one who stores up treasure for himself and is not rich toward God.

  • Prov 11:28
    72%

    28Whoever trusts in his wealth will fall, but the righteous will flourish like a green leaf.

  • Prov 13:11
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    11Wealth gained hastily will dwindle, but whoever gathers little by little will increase it.

  • Job 22:18
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    18Yet it was He who filled their houses with good things, though the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

  • Ezek 18:14
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    14Now suppose this person has a son who sees all the sins his father has committed. Though he sees them, he does not do such things:

  • Ps 37:26-27
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    26All day long he is gracious and lends, and his children are a blessing.

    27Turn away from evil and do good, so that you will dwell forever.

  • Prov 22:16
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    16One who oppresses the poor to increase their wealth and one who gives gifts to the rich will both come to poverty.

  • Ps 112:5
    71%

    5Good comes to the man who is gracious and lends freely; he conducts his affairs with justice.

  • Ps 25:13
    71%

    13His soul will dwell in well-being, and his offspring will inherit the land.

  • Prov 11:23-24
    2 verses
    71%

    23The desire of the righteous brings only good, but the hope of the wicked leads to wrath.

    24One person gives freely and gains even more; another withholds what is right and comes to poverty.

  • Prov 14:32
    71%

    32The wicked are brought down by their own evil, but the righteous take refuge when they die.

  • Prov 28:8
    71%

    8Whoever increases his wealth by charging interest and unfair gain gathers it for one who is kind to the poor.

  • Prov 10:22
    71%

    22The blessing of the LORD brings wealth, and He adds no sorrow with it.

  • Prov 21:26
    71%

    26All day long they crave and crave, but the righteous give and do not hold back.

  • Prov 14:19
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    19Evil people will bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

  • Prov 23:24
    71%

    24The father of a righteous child will greatly rejoice; a man who fathers a wise son will delight in him.

  • Isa 3:10
    71%

    10Tell the righteous that it will go well for them, for they will enjoy the fruit of their deeds.

  • Prov 28:6
    71%

    6Better is a poor man who walks in his integrity than one who is crooked in his ways and rich.