Character & Virtues

Bible Verses About legacy

20 key scriptures

Explore what the Bible says about legacy. This collection of 20 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.

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TranslationKey Verse: Psalms 78:4
King James (KJV)We will not hide them from their children, shewing to the generation to come the praises of the LORD, and his strength, and his wonderful works that he hath done.

20 Key Scriptures

We will not hide them from their children, shewing to the generation to come the praises of the LORD, and his strength, and his wonderful works that he hath done.
One generation shall praise thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts.
And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.
For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand.
But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal:
Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments. Praise: Heb. Hallelujah
And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also. among: or, by
I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom;
A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.
But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children;
And he spake unto the children of Israel, saying, When your children shall ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean these stones? in time: Heb. to morrow
Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on me through their word;
Wherefore I will not be negligent to put you always in remembrance of these things, though ye know them, and be established in the present truth.
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it. Train: or, Catechise in: Heb. in his way
I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.
And all the people that were in the gate, and the elders, said, We are witnesses. The LORD make the woman that is come into thine house like Rachel and like Leah, which two did build the house of Israel: and do thou worthily in Ephratah, and be famous in Bethlehem: do thou: or, get thee riches, or, power be famous: Heb. proclaim thy name
Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me;
The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him.
Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.
And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart:

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