Proverbs 17:6

Grandchildren are the crown of the aged, and the glory of a son is his father.

Cross References (9)

  • Psalms 127:3–5 (10)

    Children are indeed a heritage from the LORD, and the fruit of the womb is His reward.

  • Proverbs 13:22 (7)

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

  • Proverbs 16:31 (7)

    Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is attained along the path of righteousness.

  • Psalms 128:3–6 (6)

    Your wife will be like a fruitful vine flourishing within your house, your sons like olive shoots sitting around your ta

  • Exodus 3:14–15 (4)

    God said to Moses, “I AM WHO I AM. This is what you are to say to the Israelites: ‘I AM has sent me to you.’”

  • 1 Kings 11:12 (3)

    Nevertheless, for the sake of your father David, I will not do it during your lifetime; I will tear it out of the hand o

  • 1 Kings 15:4 (3)

    Nevertheless, for the sake of David, the LORD his God gave him a lamp in Jerusalem by raising up a son to succeed him an

  • Genesis 50:23 (3)

    He saw Ephraim’s sons to the third generation, and indeed the sons of Machir son of Manasseh were brought up on Joseph’s

  • Job 42:16–17 (1)

    After this, Job lived 140 years and saw his children and their children to the fourth generation.