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Bible Verses about “legacy”

The Bible contains 50 verses about legacy across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.

Proverbs 22:6
1017 votes

“Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.”

Matthew 6:21
466 votes

“for where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.”

Matthew 6:20
441 votes

“but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust consume, and where thieves don't break through and steal;”

2 Timothy 4:3
306 votes

“For the time will come when they will not listen to the sound doctrine, but, having itching ears, will heap up for themselves teachers after their own lusts;”

2 Timothy 4:7
258 votes

“I have fought the good fight. I have finished the course. I have kept the faith.”

Exodus 20:5
241 votes

“you shall not bow yourself down to them, nor serve them, for I, Yahweh your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on the third and on the fourth generation of those who hate me,”

2 Timothy 4:4
240 votes

“and will turn away their ears from the truth, and turn aside to fables.”

2 Timothy 4:2
239 votes

“preach the word; be urgent in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with all patience and teaching.”

Proverbs 17:6
215 votes

“Children's children are the crown of old men; the glory of children are their parents.”

Deuteronomy 6:7
187 votes

“and you shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise up.”

Proverbs 13:22
175 votes

“A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored for the righteous.”

2 Timothy 4:8
147 votes

“From now on, there is stored up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will give to me on that day; and not to me only, but also to all those who have loved his appearing.”

Deuteronomy 6:6
145 votes

“These words, which I command you this day, shall be on your heart;”

2 Timothy 4:5
145 votes

“But you be sober in all things, suffer hardship, do the work of an evangelist, and fulfill your ministry.”

2 Timothy 4:1
137 votes

“I command you therefore before God and the Lord Jesus Christ, who will judge the living and the dead at his appearing and his Kingdom:”

Exodus 20:6
134 votes

“and showing loving kindness to thousands of those who love me and keep my commandments.”

2 Timothy 4:10
122 votes

“for Demas left me, having loved this present world, and went to Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, and Titus to Dalmatia.”

2 Timothy 4:18
122 votes

“And the Lord will deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me for his heavenly Kingdom; to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen.”

2 Timothy 4:6
118 votes

“For I am already being offered, and the time of my departure has come.”

2 Timothy 4:17
113 votes

“But the Lord stood by me, and strengthened me, that through me the message might be fully proclaimed, and that all the Gentiles might hear; and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.”

2 Timothy 4:16
112 votes

“At my first defense, no one came to help me, but all left me. May it not be held against them.”

2 Timothy 4:9
109 votes

“Be diligent to come to me soon,”

2 Timothy 4:11
109 votes

“Only Luke is with me. Take Mark, and bring him with you, for he is useful to me for service.”

2 Timothy 4:12
104 votes

“But I sent Tychicus to Ephesus.”

2 Timothy 4:13
104 votes

“Bring the cloak that I left at Troas with Carpus when you come, and the books, especially the parchments.”

2 Timothy 4:14
104 votes

“Alexander, the coppersmith, did much evil to me. The Lord will repay him according to his works,”

2 Timothy 4:15
104 votes

“of whom you also must beware; for he greatly opposed our words.”

2 Timothy 4:19
104 votes

“Greet Prisca and Aquila, and the house of Onesiphorus.”

2 Timothy 4:20
104 votes

“Erastus remained at Corinth, but I left Trophimus at Miletus sick.”

2 Timothy 4:21
104 votes

“Be diligent to come before winter. Eubulus salutes you, as do Pudens, Linus, Claudia, and all the brothers.”

2 Timothy 4:22
104 votes

“The Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit. Grace be with you. Amen.”

Deuteronomy 6:5
92 votes

“and you shall love Yahweh your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your might.”

Psalms 103:17
66 votes

“But Yahweh's loving kindness is from everlasting to everlasting with those who fear him, his righteousness to children's children;”

2 Timothy 2:2
59 votes

“The things which you have heard from me among many witnesses, commit the same to faithful men, who will be able to teach others also.”

Deuteronomy 6:9
53 votes

“You shall write them on the door posts of your house, and on your gates.”

Deuteronomy 6:8
50 votes

“You shall bind them for a sign on your hand, and they shall be for symbols between your eyes.”

3 John 1:4
45 votes

“I have no greater joy than this, to hear about my children walking in truth.”

Proverbs 20:7
38 votes

“A righteous man walks in integrity. Blessed are his children after him.”

Psalms 78:4
33 votes

“We will not hide them from their children, telling to the generation to come the praises of Yahweh, his strength, and his wondrous works that he has done.”

John 17:21
33 votes

“that they may all be one; even as you, Father, are in me, and I in you, that they also may be one in us; that the world may believe that you sent me.”

John 17:22
33 votes

“The glory which you have given me, I have given to them; that they may be one, even as we are one;”

John 17:23
33 votes

“I in them, and you in me, that they may be perfected into one; that the world may know that you sent me, and loved them, even as you loved me.”

John 17:20
27 votes

“Not for these only do I pray, but for those also who believe in me through their word,”

Psalms 145:4
25 votes

“One generation will commend your works to another, and will declare your mighty acts.”

John 17:24
17 votes

“Father, I desire that they also whom you have given me be with me where I am, that they may see my glory, which you have given me, for you loved me before the foundation of the world.”

John 17:25
17 votes

“Righteous Father, the world hasn't known you, but I knew you; and these knew that you sent me.”

Joshua 4:21
14 votes

“He spoke to the children of Israel, saying, "When your children ask their fathers in time to come, saying, 'What do these stones mean?'”

Joshua 4:22
14 votes

“Then you shall let your children know, saying, 'Israel came over this Jordan on dry land.”

Ruth 4:11
14 votes

“All the people who were in the gate, and the elders, said, "We are witnesses. May Yahweh make the woman who has come into your house like Rachel and like Leah, which two built the house of Israel; and treat you worthily in Ephrathah, and be famous in Bethlehem.”

Psalms 112:3
14 votes

“Wealth and riches are in his house. His righteousness endures forever.”

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