33 Bible Verses about legacy

A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children,
And the wealth of the sinner is stored up for the righteous.

His descendants will be mighty on earth;
The generation of the upright will be blessed.

When there is a man who has labored with wisdom, knowledge and skill, then he gives his legacy to one who has not labored with them. This too is vanity and a great evil.

The wise will inherit honor,
But fools display dishonor.

Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were called in one body; and be thankful.

And I heard the angel of the waters saying, “Righteous are You, who are and who were, O Holy One, because You judged these things;

A good name is to be more desired than great wealth,
Favor is better than silver and gold.

Behold, children are a gift of the Lord,
The fruit of the womb is a reward.

For I am mindful of the sincere faith within you, which first dwelt in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, and I am sure that it is in you as well.

Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,

So after receiving the morsel he went out immediately; and it was night.

Jesus *said to him, “Because you have seen Me, have you believed? Blessed are they who did not see, and yet believed.”

Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Do not let your heart be troubled, nor let it be fearful.

And Jesus entered the temple and drove out all those who were buying and selling in the temple, and overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those who were selling doves.

That the generation to come might know, even the children yet to be born,
That they may arise and tell them to their children,

And the peace of God, which surpasses all comprehension, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

Praise the Lord!
How blessed is the man who fears the Lord,
Who greatly delights in His commandments.

But if he gives a gift from his inheritance to one of his servants, it shall be his until the year of liberty; then it shall return to the prince. His inheritance shall be only his sons’; it shall belong to them.

but these have been written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing you may have life in His name.

and regard the patience of our Lord as salvation; just as also our beloved brother Paul, according to the wisdom given him, wrote to you,

When they had appointed elders for them in every church, having prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord in whom they had believed.

“Though He slay me,
I will hope in Him.
Nevertheless I will argue my ways before Him.

“In that day,” declares the Lord,
“I will assemble the lame
And gather the outcasts,
Even those whom I have afflicted.

When He had torn Israel from the house of David, they made Jeroboam the son of Nebat king. Then Jeroboam drove Israel away from following the Lord and made them commit a great sin.

“Can something tasteless be eaten without salt,
Or is there any taste in the white of an egg?

“There is no peace for the wicked,” says the Lord.

How precious is Your lovingkindness, O God!
And the children of men take refuge in the shadow of Your wings.

“Does the wild donkey bray over his grass,
Or does the ox low over his fodder?

“Listen to Me, O Jacob, even Israel whom I called;
I am He, I am the first, I am also the last.

“How painful are honest words!
But what does your argument prove?

Wealth and riches are in his house,
And his righteousness endures forever.

through which the world at that time was destroyed, being flooded with water.

He will not fear evil tidings;
His heart is steadfast, trusting in the Lord.