Proverbs 19:14

House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the Lord.

Cross-reference

Proverbs 18:22 likewise states that finding a wife is a good thing and favor from the LORD — directly parallel to the prudent wife being from God.

Proverbs 31:10-31 expands on the character of the prudent wife, showing what this divine gift looks like in practice.

Proverbs 12:4 Related theme

Proverbs 12:4 praises a virtuous wife as a crown — complementing the idea that such a wife is a divine gift, not merely inherited.

Proverbs 13:22 Related theme

Proverbs 13:22 emphasizes leaving an inheritance for descendants, complementing the idea of inheritance from fathers mentioned here.

In Genesis 24:7, Abraham trusts God to send an angel to find a wife for Isaac — a narrative demonstration that a good wife comes from the LORD.

James 1:17 Allusion

James 1:17 states that every good gift comes from above — and a prudent wife is a specific good gift from the LORD.

Genesis 2:22 shows God personally creating Eve and bringing her to Adam — the ultimate example of a wife being a gift from the LORD.

Genesis 28:1-4 records Isaac's blessing asking God to give Jacob a wife — echoing the theme that a wife is a gift from God.

In 2 Corinthians 12:14, Paul says parents should provide for children — reversing the direction of inheritance mentioned in the main verse.