Proverbs 27:24 KJV — MannaFest

Proverbs 27:24

For riches are not for ever: and doth the crown endure to every generation?

KJV

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ASV

For riches are not for ever; And doth the crown endure unto all generations?

WEB

for riches are not forever, nor does a crown endure to every generation.

YLT

For riches are not to the age, Nor a crown to generation and generation.

DBT

for wealth is not for ever; and doth the crown [endure] from generation to generation?

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Old Testament

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Proverbs — Gnomic wisdom — sayings, instructions, and the binary of wisdom vs. folly. Fear of the LORD as the integrative theme; the virtuous woman of Prov 31 as the book's closing portrait of wisdom embodied.

Author: Solomon principally (1:1; chs 10–22:16 and 25–29 explicitly); Agur (ch 30); Lemuel's mother (ch 31:1–9); editorial compilation by Hezekiah's men (25:1).
Date: Solomon's reign c. 970–930 BC; Hezekiah's editorial layer c. 715–687 BC.

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10 verses on the floor

Proverbs 23:5
Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.
1 Timothy 6:7
For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out.
1 Timothy 6:17
Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;
Zephaniah 1:18
Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of the Lord’s wrath; but the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of his jealousy: for he shall make even a speedy riddance of all them that dwell in the land.
Psalms 39:6
Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them.

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Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread — the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

H1755167× in canon

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

PRO 27:24ISA 9:7 LUK 1:32-33
PRO 27:24ISA 9:7 DAN 2:44
PRO 27:24ISA 9:7 DAN 7:14
PRO 27:24JAS 1:10 1PE 1:24
PRO 27:24ISA 9:7 PSA 45:4-6
PRO 27:24ISA 9:7 2SA 7:16
PRO 27:24JAS 1:10 1TI 6:17
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
PRO 27:24PRO 23:5 1JN 2:16

The whole web at once: see the Arc.

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