Proverbs 19:14 meaning and explanation

Houses and wealth are inherited from fathers, but a prudent wife is from the LORD.

Proverbs 19:14, Berean Standard Bible

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Proverbs 19:14 belongs to a father's instruction on household life. The verse contrasts two kinds of gifts: property passes down by ordinary human inheritance from fathers, while a prudent wife is credited directly to the LORD.

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