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Bible Verses About Inheritance
Find Bible verses about inheritance — curated from 31,000+ verses with emotional and contextual scoring. What Scripture actually says.
What does the Bible say about inheritance?
The Bible addresses inheritance with deep compassion and clarity. From the Psalms to the words of Jesus, Scripture meets you in this exact feeling and offers comfort, strength, and direction. Here are the most powerful verses — each chosen because they speak directly to what you're going through.
Most Powerful Verses
Psalms 16:6
“The lines have fallen to me in pleasant places. Yes, I have a good inheritance.”
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Deuteronomy 32:9
“For Yahweh's portion is his people. Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.”
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Jeremiah 51:19
“The portion of Jacob is not like these; for he is the former of all things; and Israel is the tribe of his inheritance: Yahweh of Armies is his name.”
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Numbers 36:9
“So shall no inheritance remove from one tribe to another tribe; for the tribes of the children of Israel shall each keep his own inheritance."”
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Ephesians 1:14
“who is a pledge of our inheritance, to the redemption of God's own possession, to the praise of his glory.”
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Deuteronomy 10:9
“Therefore Levi has no portion nor inheritance with his brothers; Yahweh is his inheritance, according as Yahweh your God spoke to him.)”
Psalms 136:21
“And gave their land as an inheritance; for his loving kindness endures forever;”
1 Kings 21:3
“Naboth said to Ahab, "May Yahweh forbid me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers to you!"”
Ecclesiastes 7:11
“Wisdom is as good as an inheritance. Yes, it is more excellent for those who see the sun.”
Ezekiel 36:12
“Yes, I will cause men to walk on you, even my people Israel; and they shall possess you, and you shall be their inheritance, and you shall no more henceforth bereave them of children.”
Ezekiel 44:28
“They shall have an inheritance: I am their inheritance; and you shall give them no possession in Israel; I am their possession.”
Psalms 47:4
“He chooses our inheritance for us, the glory of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.”
Ephesians 5:5
“Know this for sure, that no sexually immoral person, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, has any inheritance in the Kingdom of Christ and God.”
Numbers 36:7
“So shall no inheritance of the children of Israel remove from tribe to tribe; for the children of Israel shall all keep the inheritance of the tribe of his fathers.”
Deuteronomy 26:1
“It shall be, when you are come in to the land which Yahweh your God gives you for an inheritance, and possess it, and dwell therein,”
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Joshua 14:9 — “Moses swore on that day, saying, 'Surely the land where you walked shall be an inheritance to you an...”
1 Kings 8:53 — “For you separated them from among all the peoples of the earth, to be your inheritance, as you spoke...”
Deuteronomy 33:4 — “Moses commanded us a law, An inheritance for the assembly of Jacob....”
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