Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Proverbs 13:22
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Berean Standard Bible
A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the sinner’s wealth is passed to the righteous.
King James Version
A good [man] leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children: and the wealth of the sinner [is] laid up for the just.
World English Bible
A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored for the righteous.
American Standard Version
A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children; And the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the righteous.
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Proverbs 13
20 He who walks with the wise will become wise, but the companion of fools will be destroyed.
21 Disaster pursues sinners, but prosperity is the reward of the righteous.
23 Abundant food is in the fallow ground of the poor, but without justice it is swept away.
24 He who spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him disciplines him diligently.
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