Proverbs 13:22Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
The good man leaveth heirs, sons, and grandsons: and the substance of the sinner is kept for the just.
ט֗וֹב יַנְחִ֥יל בְּנֵֽי־בָנִ֑ים וְצָפ֥וּן לַ֝צַּדִּ֗יק חֵ֣יל חוֹטֵֽא׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Eccl 2:26God hath given to a man that is good in his sight, wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he hath given vexation, and superfluous care, to heap up and to gather together, and to give it to him that hath pleased God: but this also is vanity, and a fruitless solicitude of the mind.
- Job 27:16If he shall heap together silver as earth, and prepare raiment as clay,
- Job 27:17He shall prepare indeed, but the just man shall be clothed with it: and the innocent shall divide the silver.
- Prov 28:8He that heapeth together riches by usury and loan, gathereth them for him that will be bountiful to the poor.
- Ps 37 (36):25
- Ps 112 (111):2
- Gen 17:7And I will establish my covenant between me and thee, and between thy seed after thee in their generations, by a perpetual covenant: to be a God to thee, and to thy seed after thee.
- Gen 17:8And I will give to thee, and to thy seed, the land of thy sojournment, all the land of Chanaan, for a perpetual possession, and I will be their God.