Cross references

Proverbs 13:22

A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children,

but the sinner’s wealth is passed to the righteous.

Proverbs 13:22 BSB

Proverbs 13:22 has 10 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 10 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Ecclesiastes 2:26 (65 votes) and Job 27:16–17 (52 votes). 27 other verses point back to it. It links with 14 other books, from Genesis 17 to 2 Corinthians 12.

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Which verses does Proverbs 13:22 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. To the man who is pleasing in His sight, He gives wisdom and knowledge and joy, but to the sinner He assigns the task of gathering and accumulating that which he will hand over to one who pleases God. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.

  2. Though he heaps up silver like dust and piles up a wardrobe like clay, what he lays up, the righteous will wear, and his silver will be divided by the innocent.

  3. He who increases his wealth by interest and usury lays it up for one who is kind to the poor.

  4. Psalm 37:2535 votes

    I once was young and now am old, yet never have I seen the righteous abandoned or their children begging for bread.

  5. Psalm 112:234 votes

    His descendants will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed.

  6. I will establish My covenant as an everlasting covenant between Me and you and your descendants after you, to be your God and the God of your descendants after you. And to you and your descendants I will give the land where you are residing—all the land of Canaan—as an eternal possession; and I will be their God.”

  7. Who is the man who fears the LORD? He will instruct him in the path chosen for him. His soul will dwell in prosperity, and his descendants will inherit the land.

  8. Ezra 9:1221 votes

    Now, therefore, do not give your daughters in marriage to their sons or take their daughters for your sons. Never seek their peace or prosperity, so that you may be strong and may eat the good things of the land, leaving it as an inheritance to your sons forever.’

  9. Psalm 128:618 votes

    that you may see your children’s children. Peace be upon Israel!

  10. Psalm 102:2816 votes

    The children of Your servants will dwell securely, and their descendants will be established before You.”

Which verses point to Proverbs 13:22?

The 10 strongest of 27.