Bible Cross References
good with an inheritance
Ecclesiastes 9:15-18
15
Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city. Yet no one remembered that same poor man.
16
Then I said: "Wisdom [is] better than strength. Nevertheless the poor man's wisdom [is] despised, And his words are not heard.
17
Words of the wise, [spoken] quietly, [should be] heard Rather than the shout of a ruler of fools.
18
Wisdom [is] better than weapons of war; But one sinner destroys much good."
1 Kings 3:6-9
6
And Solomon said: "You have shown great mercy to Your servant David my father, because he walked before You in truth, in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with You; You have continued this great kindness for him, and You have given him a son to sit on his throne, as [it is] this day.
7
"Now, O LORD my God, You have made Your servant king instead of my father David, but I [am] a little child; I do not know [how] to go out or come in.
8
"And Your servant [is] in the midst of Your people whom You have chosen, a great people, too numerous to be numbered or counted.
9
"Therefore give to Your servant an understanding heart to judge Your people, that I may discern between good and evil. For who is able to judge this great people of Yours?"
Luke 16:8
"So the master commended the unjust steward because he had dealt shrewdly. For the sons of this world are more shrewd in their generation than the sons of light.
Luke 16:9
"And I say to you, make friends for yourselves by unrighteous mammon, that when you fail, they may receive you into an everlasting home.
1 Timothy 6:17-19
17
Command those who are rich in this present age not to be haughty, nor to trust in uncertain riches but in the living God, who gives us richly all things to enjoy.
18
[Let them] do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to give, willing to share,
19
storing up for themselves a good foundation for the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
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Ecclesiastes 11:7
Truly the light is sweet, And [it is] pleasant for the eyes to behold the sun;