Proverbs 13:22
King James Version (KJV)
A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.
In context
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.
Proverbs 13:22 in every translation
- KJV 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.
- WEB 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.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the sinner’s wealth is passed to the righteous.
- ASV 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.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- A good man causeth sons' sons to inherit, And laid up for the righteous [is] the sinner's wealth.
- DBY Darby Translation
- A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children; but the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the righteous [man].
- WBS Webster Bible
- A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.