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Proverbs 20:7
An upright man goes on in his righteousness: happy are his children after him!
Proverbs 20:7 · Bible in Basic English
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Proverbs 20:7 in other translations
The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him.
The righteous man walks with integrity; blessed are his children after him.
A righteous man walks in integrity. Blessed are his children after him.
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In context
4 The hater of work will not do his ploughing because of the winter; so at the time of grain-cutting he will be requesting food and will get nothing.
5 The purpose in the heart of a man is like deep water, but a man of good sense will get it out.
6 Most men make no secret of their kind acts: but where is a man of good faith to be seen?
7 An upright man goes on in his righteousness: happy are his children after him!
8 A king on the seat of judging puts to flight all evil with his eyes.
9 Who is able to say, I have made my heart clean, I am free from my sin?
10 Unequal weights and unequal measures, they are all disgusting to the Lord.
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