Proverbs 17:6
Grandchildren are the crown of the aged, and the glory of a son is his father.
Cross References
Genesis 48:11
"I never expected to see your face again," Israel said to Joseph, "but now God has let me see your children as well."

Exodus 20:12
Honor your father and mother, so that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.

Psalm 128:6
that you may see your children's children. Peace be upon Israel!

Proverbs 13:22
A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, but the sinner's wealth is passed to the righteous.

Malachi 1:6
"A son honors his father, and a servant his master. But if I am a father, where is My honor? And if I am a master, where is your fear of Me?" says the LORD of Hosts to you priests who despise My name. "But you ask, 'How have we despised Your name?'


Treasury of Scripture
Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.

children's



Genesis 50:23
And Joseph saw Ephraim's children of the third generation: the children also of Machir the son of Manasseh were brought up upon Joseph's knees.



Job 42:16,17
After this lived Job an hundred and forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons' sons, even four generations…



Psalm 127:3-5
Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward…

and the



Exodus 3:14,15
And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM: and he said, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you…



1 Kings 11:12
Notwithstanding in thy days I will not do it for David thy father's sake: but I will rend it out of the hand of thy son.



1 Kings 15:4
Nevertheless for David's sake did the LORD his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem:


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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