Proverbs 13:22 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.”
Proverbs 13:22 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 13:22 in 6 Bible Translations
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Proverbs 13:22 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored for the righteous.”
Proverbs 13:22 — World English Bible
Proverbs 13:22 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children; And the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the righteous.”
Proverbs 13:22 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 13:22 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“A good man causeth sons' sons to inherit, And laid up for the righteous <FI>is<Fi> the sinner's wealth.”
Proverbs 13:22 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 13:22 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“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 Translation
Proverbs 13:22 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“The good man shall giue inheritance vnto his childrens children: and the riches of the sinner is layde vp for the iust.”
Proverbs 13:22 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 13:22 in Context — Proverbs 13
20 He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
21 Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.
22 A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.
23 Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.
24 He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
What Does Proverbs 13:22 Mean?
Proverbs 13:22 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 13. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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