22 A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children,
But (A)the wealth of the sinner is stored up for the righteous.

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22 A good person leaves an inheritance for their children’s children,
    but a sinner’s wealth is stored up for the righteous.(A)

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26 For God gives (A)wisdom and knowledge and joy to a man who is good in His sight; but to the sinner He gives the work of gathering and collecting, that (B)he may give to him who is good before God. This also is vanity and grasping for the wind.

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26 To the person who pleases him, God gives wisdom,(A) knowledge and happiness, but to the sinner he gives the task of gathering and storing up wealth(B) to hand it over to the one who pleases God.(C) This too is meaningless, a chasing after the wind.

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16 Though he heaps up silver like dust,
And piles up clothing like clay—
17 He may pile it up, but (A)the just will wear it,
And the innocent will divide the silver.

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16 Though he heaps up silver like dust(A)
    and clothes like piles of clay,(B)
17 what he lays up(C) the righteous will wear,(D)
    and the innocent will divide his silver.(E)

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One who increases his possessions by usury and extortion
Gathers it for him who will pity the poor.

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Whoever increases wealth by taking interest(A) or profit from the poor
    amasses it for another,(B) who will be kind to the poor.(C)

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25 I have been young, and now am old;
Yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken,
Nor his descendants begging bread.

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25 I was young and now I am old,
    yet I have never seen the righteous forsaken(A)
    or their children begging(B) bread.

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(A)His descendants will be mighty on earth;
The generation of the upright will be blessed.

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Their children(A) will be mighty in the land;
    the generation of the upright will be blessed.

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And I will (A)establish My covenant between Me and you and your descendants after you in their generations, for an everlasting covenant, (B)to be God to you and (C)your descendants after you. Also (D)I give to you and your descendants after you the land (E)in[a] which you are a stranger, all the land of Canaan, as an everlasting possession; and (F)I will be their God.”

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  1. Genesis 17:8 Lit. of your sojournings

I will establish my covenant(A) as an everlasting covenant(B) between me and you and your descendants after you for the generations to come, to be your God(C) and the God of your descendants after you.(D) The whole land of Canaan,(E) where you now reside as a foreigner,(F) I will give as an everlasting possession to you and your descendants after you;(G) and I will be their God.(H)

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12 Who is the man that fears the Lord?
(A)Him shall [a]He teach in the way He chooses.
13 (B)He himself shall dwell in [b]prosperity,
And (C)his descendants shall inherit the earth.

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  1. Psalm 25:12 Or he
  2. Psalm 25:13 Lit. goodness

12 Who, then, are those who fear the Lord?(A)
    He will instruct them in the ways(B) they should choose.[a]
13 They will spend their days in prosperity,(C)
    and their descendants will inherit the land.(D)

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  1. Psalm 25:12 Or ways he chooses

12 Now therefore, (A)do not give your daughters as wives for their sons, nor take their daughters to your sons; and (B)never seek their peace or prosperity, that you may be strong and eat the good of the land, and (C)leave it as an inheritance to your children forever.’

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12 Therefore, do not give your daughters in marriage to their sons or take their daughters for your sons. Do not seek a treaty of friendship with them(A) at any time, that you may be strong(B) and eat the good things(C) of the land and leave it to your children as an everlasting inheritance.’(D)

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Yes, may you (A)see your children’s children.

(B)Peace be upon Israel!

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May you live to see your children’s children—(A)
    peace be on Israel.(B)

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28 (A)The children of Your servants will continue,
And their descendants will be established before You.”

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28 The children of your servants(A) will live in your presence;
    their descendants(B) will be established before you.”

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