Quotes about Legacy
The memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot.
- Proverbs 10:7
When the wicked man dies, his hope perishes, and the hope of his strength vanishes.
- Proverbs 11:7
A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the sinner’s wealth is passed to the righteous.
- Proverbs 13:22
A wise servant will rule over a disgraceful son and share his inheritance as one of the brothers.
- Proverbs 17:2
Grandchildren are the crown of the aged, and the glory of a son is his father.
- Proverbs 17:6
Houses and wealth are inherited from fathers, but a prudent wife is from the LORD.
- Proverbs 19:14
The righteous man walks with integrity; blessed are his children after him.
- Proverbs 20:7
An inheritance gained quickly will not be blessed in the end.
- Proverbs 20:21
Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
- Proverbs 22:6
Do not move an ancient boundary stone which your fathers have placed.
- Proverbs 22:28
for riches are not forever, nor does a crown endure to every generation.
- Proverbs 27:24
These are the words of King Lemuel—the burden that his mother taught him:
- Proverbs 31:1