Quotes about Legacy
Salmon was the father of Boaz, Boaz was the father of Obed,
- Ruth 4:21
Obed was the father of Jesse, and Jesse was the father of David.
- Ruth 4:22
Behold, the days are coming when I will cut off your strength and the strength of your father’s house, so that no older man will be left in your house.
- 1 Samuel 2:31
And every one of you that I do not cut off from My altar, your eyes will fail and your heart will grieve. All your descendants will die by the sword of men.
- 1 Samuel 2:33
On that day I will carry out against Eli everything I have spoken about his family, from beginning to end.
- 1 Samuel 3:12
So Samuel judged Israel all the days of his life.
- 1 Samuel 7:15
When Samuel grew old, he appointed his sons as judges over Israel.
- 1 Samuel 8:1
Now here is the king walking before you, and I am old and gray, and my sons are here with you. I have walked before you from my youth until this day.
- 1 Samuel 12:2
Saul’s father Kish and Abner’s father Ner were sons of Abiel.
- 1 Samuel 14:51
And David was the youngest. The three oldest had followed Saul,
- 1 Samuel 17:14
And David said to Saul, “Who am I, and what is my family or my father’s clan in Israel, that I should become the son-in-law of the king?”
- 1 Samuel 18:18
So now, swear to me by the LORD that you will not cut off my descendants or wipe out my name from my father’s house.”
- 1 Samuel 24:21