Proverbs 13:22
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 13
“A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.”Proverbs 13:22
What Does Proverbs 13:22 Mean?
Proverbs 13:22 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 13, verse 22 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Poverty & Wealth.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 13:22 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Ecclesiastes 2:26“For God giveth to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he giveth travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him that is good before God. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit.”Job 27:16“Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay;”Proverbs 28:8“He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.”Psalms 37:25“I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.”Psalms 112:2“His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.”Genesis 17:7“And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.”Psalms 25:12“What man is he that feareth the LORD? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.”Ezra 9:12“Now therefore give not your daughters unto their sons, neither take their daughters unto your sons, nor seek their peace or their wealth for ever: that ye may be strong, and eat the good of the land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children for ever.”Psalms 128:6“Yea, thou shalt see thy children’s children, and peace upon Israel.”Psalms 102:28“The children of thy servants shall continue, and their seed shall be established before thee.”Proverbs 19:14“House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD.”Proverbs 20:7“The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him.”Deuteronomy 28:4“Blessed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy ground, and the fruit of thy cattle, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep.”Proverbs 11:21“Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.”Job 27:17“He may prepare it, but the just shall put it on, and the innocent shall divide the silver.”Proverbs 20:21“An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.”Proverbs 13:11“Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.”Proverbs 17:6“Children’s children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.”2 Corinthians 12:14“Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be burdensome to you: for I seek not yours, but you: for the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.”Joshua 5:12“And the manna ceased on the morrow after they had eaten of the old corn of the land; neither had the children of Israel manna any more; but they did eat of the fruit of the land of Canaan that year.”
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