Proverbs 19:14

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Summary

Proverbs 19:14

House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD.

The inheritance

And a

General references

Matthew 19:10

Bible References

The inheritance

He who is good will leave an inheritance to {his grandchildren}, and stored up for the righteous [is] the wealth of a sinner.

[nevertheless] {it will be the case that} on the day of bestowing his inheritance upon his sons, he will not be allowed to treat as [the] firstborn son the son of the beloved [wife] {in preference to} the son of the disliked [wife], [who is] the firstborn [son].

Joshua took all the land according to all that Yahweh had spoken to Moses; and Joshua gave it as an inheritance to Israel, according to their tribal divisions, and the land rested from war.

Behold, this third [time] I am ready to come to you, and I will not be a burden [to you]. For I am not seeking your possessions, but you. For children are not obligated to save up for their parents, but parents for their children.

And a

In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will straighten your paths.

He who finds a wife finds good, and he will obtain favor from Yahweh.

A woman of excellence, who will find? For her worth [is] far more than precious jewels.

Yahweh, the God of heaven who took me from the house of my father and from the land of my family, and who spoke to me and swore to me, saying, 'to your offspring I will give this land,' he will send his angel before you, and you shall take a wife for my son from there.

Then Isaac called Jacob and blessed him. And he instructed him and said to him, "You must not take a wife from the daughters of Canaan.

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow of change.

General references

The disciples said to him, "If this is the case of a man with his wife, it would be better not to marry!"