Proverbs 3:35
35The wise will inherit honor,but fools get ▼
▼The meaning of the Hebrew word is uncertain
disgrace.Proverbs 11:29
29Whoever btroubles his own household will cinherit the wind,and the fool will be servant to the wise of heart.
Jeremiah 16:19
19 dO Lord, my strength and my stronghold,emy refuge in the day of trouble,
fto you shall the nations come
from the ends of the earth and say:
“Our fathers have inherited nothing but lies,
gworthless things in which there is no profit.
Jeremiah 44:17
17 hBut we will do everything that we have vowed, make offerings to ithe queen of heaven jand pour out drink offerings to her, kas we did, both we and our fathers, our kings and our officials, in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem. For then we had plenty of food, and prospered, and saw no disaster.Matthew 23:29-32
29 l“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you build the tombs of the prophets and decorate the monuments of the righteous, 30saying, ‘If we had lived in the days of our fathers, we would not have taken part with them in shedding the blood of the prophets.’ 31Thus you witness against yourselves that you are msons of those who murdered the prophets. 32 nFill up, then, the measure of your fathers.1 Peter 1:18
18knowing that you owere ransomed from pthe futile ways inherited from your forefathers, not with perishable things such as silver or gold,
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