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Proverbs 13:22
A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children; but the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the righteous [man].
Proverbs 13:22 · Darby Bible
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Proverbs 13:22 in other translations
A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.
A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the sinner’s wealth is passed to the righteous.
A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored for the righteous.
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In context
19 The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul; but it is abomination to the foolish to depart from evil.
20 He that walketh with wise [men] becometh wise; but a companion of the foolish will be depraved.
21 Evil pursueth sinners; but to the righteous good shall be repaid.
22 A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children; but the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the righteous [man].
23 Much food is in the tillage of the poor; but there is that is lost for want of judgment.
24 He that spareth his rod hateth his son; but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
25 The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul; but the belly of the wicked shall want.
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