Proverbs 13:22

A benevolent person leaves an inheritance for his grandchildren, but the wealth of a sinner is stored up for the righteous.

Job 27:16-17

If he piles up silver like dust and stores up clothing like mounds of clay,

Proverbs 28:8

The one who increases his wealth by increasing interest gathers it for someone who is gracious to the needy.

Ecclesiastes 2:26

For to the one who pleases him, God gives wisdom, knowledge, and joy, but to the sinner, he gives the task of amassing wealth -- only to give it to the one who pleases God. This task of the wicked is futile -- like chasing the wind!

Genesis 17:7-8

I will confirm my covenant as a perpetual covenant between me and you. It will extend to your descendants after you throughout their generations. I will be your God and the God of your descendants after you.

Ezra 9:12

Therefore do not give your daughters in marriage to their sons, and do not take their daughters in marriage for your sons. Do not ever seek their peace or welfare, so that you may be strong and may eat the good of the land and may leave it as an inheritance for your children forever.'

Psalm 25:12-13

The Lord shows his faithful followers the way they should live.

Psalm 37:25

I was once young, now I am old. I have never seen a godly man abandoned, or his children forced to search for food.

Psalm 102:28

The children of your servants will settle down here, and their descendants will live securely in your presence."

Psalm 112:2

His descendants will be powerful on the earth; the godly will be blessed.

Psalm 128:6

and that you might see your grandchildren. May Israel experience peace!

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.

General references

Bible References

Leaveth

Genesis 17:7
I will confirm my covenant as a perpetual covenant between me and you. It will extend to your descendants after you throughout their generations. I will be your God and the God of your descendants after you.
Psalm 25:12
The Lord shows his faithful followers the way they should live.
Psalm 102:28
The children of your servants will settle down here, and their descendants will live securely in your presence."
Psalm 112:2
His descendants will be powerful on the earth; the godly will be blessed.
Psalm 128:6
and that you might see your grandchildren. May Israel experience peace!

The wealth

Proverbs 28:8
The one who increases his wealth by increasing interest gathers it for someone who is gracious to the needy.
Job 27:16
If he piles up silver like dust and stores up clothing like mounds of clay,
Ecclesiastes 2:26
For to the one who pleases him, God gives wisdom, knowledge, and joy, but to the sinner, he gives the task of amassing wealth -- only to give it to the one who pleases God. This task of the wicked is futile -- like chasing the wind!

General references

Genesis 31:9
In this way God has snatched away your father's livestock and given them to me.
Deuteronomy 28:4
Your children will be blessed, as well as the produce of your soil, the offspring of your livestock, the calves of your herds, and the lambs of your flocks.

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