Focused Passage

Proverbs 13:22

Instruction, Speech, Desire, Wealth, and the Way of the Wise

The chapter moves through compact wisdom contrasts about instruction, speech, diligence, righteousness, wealth, pride, counsel, desire, discipline, companionship, inheritance, injustice, parental correction, and satisfaction.

Berean Standard Bible, Public Domain - Translation notes - Reference sources

22A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the sinner’s wealth is passed to the righteous.

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Verse 22

Original words

A goodט֗וֹבH2896Adjective - masculine singularman leaves an inheritanceיַנְחִ֥ילH5157Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singularto his children’sבְּנֵֽי־H1121Noun - masculine plural constructchildrenבָנִ֑יםH1121Noun - masculine pluralbut the sinner’sחוֹטֵֽא׃H2398Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularwealthחֵ֣ילH2428Noun - masculine singular construct[is] passedוְצָפ֥וּןH6845Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singularto the righteousלַ֝צַּדִּ֗יקH6662Preposition-l, Article | Adjective - masculine singular

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