'Heir' in the Bible
But the husbandmen, seeing the son, said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him and possess his inheritance.
But those husbandmen said to one another, This is the heir: come, let us kill him and the inheritance will be ours.
But when the husbandmen saw him, they reasoned among themselves, saying, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, that the inheritance may become ours.
For it was not by law that the promise was to Abraham, or to his seed, that he should be heir of the world, but by righteousness of faith.
Now I say, As long as the heir is a child, he differs nothing from a bondman, though he be lord of all;
So thou art no longer bondman, but son; but if son, heir also through God.
at the end of these days has spoken to us in the person of the Son, whom he has established heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds;
By faith, Noah, oracularly warned concerning things not yet seen, moved with fear, prepared an ark for the saving of his house; by which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is according to faith.