Bible Cross References
the inheritance
Proverbs 13:22
Good people will have wealth to leave to their grandchildren, but the wealth of sinners will go to the righteous.
Deuteronomy 21:16
When the man decides how he is going to divide his property among his children, he is not to show partiality to the son of his favorite wife by giving him the share that belongs to the first-born son.
Joshua 11:23
Joshua captured the whole land, as the LORD had commanded Moses. Joshua gave it to the Israelites as their own and divided it into portions, one for each tribe. So the people rested from war.
2 Corinthians 12:14
This is now the third time that I am ready to come to visit you---and I will not make any demands on you. It is you I want, not your money. After all, children should not have to provide for their parents, but parents should provide for their children.
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Proverbs 3:6
Remember the LORD in everything you do, and he will show you the right way.
Proverbs 18:22
Find a wife and you find a good thing; it shows that the LORD is good to you.
Proverbs 31:10-31
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How hard it is to find a capable wife! She is worth far more than jewels!
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Her husband puts his confidence in her, and he will never be poor.
12
As long as she lives, she does him good and never harm.
13
She keeps herself busy making wool and linen cloth.
14
She brings home food from out-of-the-way places, as merchant ships do.
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She gets up before daylight to prepare food for her family and to tell her servant women what to do.
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She looks at land and buys it, and with money she has earned she plants a vineyard.
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She is a hard worker, strong and industrious.
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She knows the value of everything she makes, and works late into the night.
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She spins her own thread and weaves her own cloth.
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She is generous to the poor and needy.
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She doesn't worry when it snows, because her family has warm clothing.
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She makes bedspreads and wears clothes of fine purple linen.
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Her husband is well known, one of the leading citizens.
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She makes clothes and belts, and sells them to merchants.
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She is strong and respected and not afraid of the future.
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She speaks with a gentle wisdom.
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She is always busy and looks after her family's needs.
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Her children show their appreciation, and her husband praises her.
29
He says, "Many women are good wives, but you are the best of them all."
30
Charm is deceptive and beauty disappears, but a woman who honors the LORD should be praised.
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Give her credit for all she does. She deserves the respect of everyone.
Genesis 24:7
The LORD, the God of heaven, brought me from the home of my father and from the land of my relatives, and he solemnly promised me that he would give this land to my descendants. He will send his angel before you, so that you can get a wife there for my son.
Genesis 28:1-4
1
Isaac called Jacob, greeted him, and told him, "Don't marry a Canaanite.
2
Go instead to Mesopotamia, to the home of your grandfather Bethuel, and marry one of the young women there, one of your uncle Laban's daughters.
3
May Almighty God bless your marriage and give you many children, so that you will become the father of many nations!
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May he bless you and your descendants as he blessed Abraham, and may you take possession of this land, in which you have lived and which God gave to Abraham!"
James 1:17
Every good gift and every perfect present comes from heaven; it comes down from God, the Creator of the heavenly lights, who does not change or cause darkness by turning.