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 establish my covenant between me and you and your descendants after you in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto you, and to your descendants after you.
Psalm 25:12
What man is he that fears the LORD? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.
Psalm 102:28
The children of your servants shall continue, and their descendants shall be established before you.
Psalm 112:2
His descendants shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.
Psalm 128:6
Yea, you shall see your children's children, and peace upon Israel.
The wealth
Proverbs 28:8
He that by usury and unjust gain increases his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.
Job 27:16
Though he heap up silver as the dust, and pile up clothing as the clay;
Ecclesiastes 2:26
For God gives to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he gives the work of gathering and heaping up, only that he may give to him that is good before God. This also is vanity and grasping of the wind.
General references
Genesis 31:9
Thus God has taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.
Deuteronomy 28:4
Blessed shall be the fruit of your body, and the fruit of your ground, and the fruit of your herds, the increase of your cattle, and the flocks of your sheep.