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.
The wealth
General references
Bible References
Leaveth
Genesis 17:7
And I will confirm my covenant betwixt me and thee and thy seed after thee to their generations for an age-abiding covenant, - to become to thee a God, and to thy seed after thee;
Psalm 25:12
Who then is the man that revereth Yahweh? Let him direct him into the way he should choose.
Psalm 102:28
The children of thy servants, shall continue, - And, their seed, before thee, be established.
Psalm 112:2
Mighty in the earth, shall be his seed, The generation of the upright, shall be blessed;
Psalm 128:6
And behold thou thy children's children, - Prosperity on Israel!
The wealth
Proverbs 28:8
He that increaseth his substance by interest and profit, for one ready to favour the poor, doth gather it.
Job 27:16
Though he heap up silver like, dust, and, like a pile, he prepare clothing,
Ecclesiastes 2:26
For, to a man who is good before him, hath he given wisdom and knowledge and gladness, - whereas, to the sinner, he hath given employment, to gather and heap up, to give to one who is good before God, even this, was vanity, and a feeding on wind.
General references
Genesis 31:9
So hath God stripped away the herds of your father, and given them to me.
Deuteronomy 28:4
Blessed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy ground and the fruit of thy cattle, - the young of thy kine, and the ewes of thy flock: