33 Bible Verses about legacy

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

His {descendants} will be mighty in the land; [the] generation of [the] upright will be blessed.

For although a person may toil with great wisdom and skill, he must leave his reward to someone who has not toiled for it. This also [is] vanity and a great calamity.

They will inherit the honor of the wise, but stubborn fools, disgrace.

And the peace of Christ must rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body, and be thankful.

And I heard the angel of the waters saying, "You are righteous, the one who is and the one who was, the Holy One, because you have judged these [things],

A {reputation} [is] to be chosen {rather than} great riches; {favor is better than silver and gold}.

Look, children [are] the heritage of Yahweh; the fruit of the womb [is] a reward.

{remembering the} sincere faith in you, which lived first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, and I am convinced that [is] in you also,

Therefore, [because we] have been declared righteous by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,

So [after he] had taken the piece of bread, he went out immediately. And it was night.

Jesus said to him, "Because you have seen me, have you believed? Blessed [are] those who have not seen and have believed."

"Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you--not as the world gives, I give to you. Do not let your hearts be troubled, and do not let [them] be afraid.

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

so that [the] next generation might know-- children [yet to] be born-- [that] they might rise up and tell their children,

And the peace of God that surpasses all understanding will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

Praise Yah! Blessed [is the] man [who] fears Yahweh; he takes great delight in his commands.

And if he give a gift from his inheritance to one from [among] his servants, then it will belong to him until the year of release, and [then] it will return to the prince. His inheritance [with respect to] his sons will be only for them.

but these [things] are recorded in order that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that [by] believing you may have life in his name.

And regard the patience of our Lord as salvation, just as also our dear brother Paul wrote to you, according to the wisdom that was given to him,

And [when they] had appointed elders for them in every church, [after] praying with fasting, they entrusted them to the Lord, in whom they had believed.

Look, [though] he kill me, I will hope in him; however, I will defend my ways {before him}.

"In that day," {declares Yahweh,} "I will assemble the one who limps, and I will gather the one who has been scattered, and [those] whom I have mistreated.

For he had torn Israel from the house of David, and they made Jeroboam the son of Nebat king, but Jeroboam detached Israel from following Yahweh, and he made them sin a great sin.

Can tasteless [food] be eaten without salt, or is there taste in the white of a marshmallow plant?

"There is no peace," says Yahweh, "for the wicked."

How precious [is] your loyal love, O God, and the children of humankind take refuge in the shadow of your wings.

Does [the] wild ass bray over grass, or [the] ox bellow over its fodder?

"Listen to me, Jacob, and Israel, {whom I called}: I [am] he. I [am the] first; also I [am the] last.

How painful are {upright words}! But what does {your reproof} reprove?

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

by means of which things the world that existed at that time was destroyed [by] being inundated with water.

He is not afraid of bad news; his heart [is] steadfast, secure in Yahweh.