Proverbs 20:7

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Ps 112:2 : 2 His descendants shall be mighty upon the earth; the generation of the upright shall be blessed.
  • Ps 37:26 : 26 He is ever merciful, and lends, and his descendants are blessed.
  • Prov 19:1 : 1 Better is the poor who walks in his integrity, than he who is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.
  • Prov 13:22 : 22 A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored up for the just.
  • 2 Cor 1:12 : 12 For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have conducted ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you.
  • Titus 2:11-12 : 11 For the grace of God that brings salvation has appeared to all men, 12 Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly desires, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world;
  • 3 John 1:3-4 : 3 For I rejoiced greatly when the brethren came and testified of the truth that is in you, even as you walk in the truth. 4 I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.
  • Prov 14:2 : 2 He who walks in his uprightness fears the LORD, but he who is perverse in his ways despises Him.
  • Isa 33:15 : 15 He who walks righteously, and speaks uprightly; he who despises the gain of oppressions, who shakes his hands from holding bribes, who stops his ears from hearing of bloodshed, and shuts his eyes from seeing evil;
  • Jer 32:39 : 39 And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me forever, for the good of them, and their children after them:
  • Luke 1:6 : 6 They were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
  • Acts 2:39 : 39 For the promise is to you and to your children, and to all who are far off, as many as the Lord our God will call.
  • Gen 17:7 : 7 And I will establish my covenant between me and you and your descendants after you in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be God to you and to your descendants after you.
  • Ps 15:2 : 2 He who walks uprightly, and works righteousness, and speaks the truth in his heart.
  • Ps 26:1 : 1 Judge me, O LORD, for I have walked in my integrity; I have also trusted in the LORD; therefore I shall not fall.
  • Ps 26:11 : 11 But as for me, I will walk in my integrity; redeem me, and be merciful to me.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 13:21-22
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    21 Evil pursues sinners, but to the righteous good shall be repaid.

    22 A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored up for the just.

  • Ps 112:2-5
    4 verses
    76%

    2 His descendants shall be mighty upon the earth; the generation of the upright shall be blessed.

    3 Wealth and riches shall be in his house, and his righteousness shall endure forever.

    4 Unto the upright, there arises light in the darkness; he is gracious, full of compassion, and righteous.

    5 A good man shows favor and lends; he will guide his affairs with discretion.

  • Prov 17:6
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    6 Children's children are the crown of old men, and the glory of children is their fathers.

  • Prov 20:6
    74%

    6 Most men will proclaim each his own goodness, but a faithful man who can find?

  • Prov 21:21
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    21 He who follows after righteousness and mercy finds life, righteousness, and honor.

  • Prov 2:20-21
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    20 That you may walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.

    21 For the upright will dwell in the land, and the perfect will remain in it.

  • Prov 28:6
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    6 Better is the poor who walks in his integrity than he who is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.

  • Prov 23:24
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    24 The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice, and he who begets a wise child shall have joy of him.

  • Ps 128:4
    72%

    4 Behold, thus shall the man be blessed who fears the LORD.

  • Prov 20:11
    72%

    11 Even a child is known by his deeds, whether his work is pure and right.

  • Ps 15:2
    71%

    2 He who walks uprightly, and works righteousness, and speaks the truth in his heart.

  • Prov 20:8
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    8 A king who sits on the throne of judgment scatters away all evil with his eyes.

  • Prov 8:32
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    32 Now therefore listen to me, O children, for blessed are those who keep my ways.

  • Ps 37:22-23
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    71%

    22 For those blessed by him shall inherit the earth, but those cursed by him shall be cut off.

    23 The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD, and he delights in his way.

  • Prov 10:9
    71%

    9 He who walks uprightly walks surely, but he who perverts his ways shall be known.

  • Prov 11:3
    71%

    3 The integrity of the upright shall guide them, but the crookedness of transgressors shall destroy them.

  • Ps 128:1
    70%

    1 Blessed is everyone who fears the LORD, who walks in His ways.

  • Job 20:10
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    10 His children shall seek to please the poor, and his hands shall restore their goods.

  • Isa 26:7
    70%

    7 The way of the just is uprightness; You, most upright, weigh the path of the just.

  • Ezek 18:5
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    5 But if a man is just and does what is lawful and right,

  • Job 17:8-9
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    8 Upright men shall be appalled at this, and the innocent shall stir up himself against the hypocrite.

    9 The righteous also shall hold on to his way, and he that has clean hands shall grow stronger and stronger.

  • Ps 37:16
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    16 A little that the righteous has is better than the riches of many wicked.

  • Prov 10:6-7
    2 verses
    70%

    6 Blessings are upon the head of the just, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.

    7 The memory of the just is blessed, but the name of the wicked shall rot.

  • Ps 89:30
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    30 If his children forsake my law and do not walk in my judgments;

  • Prov 13:6
    70%

    6 Righteousness guards him who is upright in the way, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.

  • Prov 14:2
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    2 He who walks in his uprightness fears the LORD, but he who is perverse in his ways despises Him.

  • Eccl 7:20
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    20 For there is not a just man on earth who does good and does not sin.

  • Prov 2:7
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    7 He lays up sound wisdom for the righteous; He is a shield to those who walk uprightly.

  • 1 John 3:7
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    7 Little children, let no one deceive you: he who does righteousness is righteous, just as he is righteous.

  • Prov 19:1
    70%

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

  • Ps 26:11
    69%

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

  • Prov 28:20
    69%

    20 A faithful person shall abound with blessings, but he who hastens to be rich shall not be innocent.

  • Prov 31:28
    69%

    28 Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her.

  • Prov 21:8
    69%

    8 The way of the guilty is crooked and strange, but as for the pure, his work is right.

  • Prov 11:5
    69%

    5 The righteousness of the blameless shall direct his way, but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

  • Ezek 18:9
    69%

    9 Has walked in My statutes, and has kept My judgments, to deal truly; he is just, he shall surely live, says the Lord GOD.

  • Isa 57:2
    69%

    2 He shall enter into peace; they shall rest in their beds, each one walking in his uprightness.

  • Ps 127:3
    69%

    3 Behold, children are a heritage from the LORD, and the fruit of the womb is His reward.

  • Prov 22:6
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    6 Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

  • Ps 37:26
    69%

    26 He is ever merciful, and lends, and his descendants are blessed.

  • Eccl 7:15
    69%

    15 All things have I seen in the days of my vanity; there is a just man who perishes in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man who prolongs his life in his wickedness.

  • Ezek 18:14
    69%

    14 Now, if he begets a son who sees all his father's sins which he has done, and considers and does not do such like,