Proverbs 27:24
For riches are not for ever: and doth the crown endure to every generation?
††For riches are not for euer: and doth the crowne endure to euery generation?
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- †Hebrew wordingHebr. strength.
- †Hebrew wordingHebr. to generation and generation.
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- Proverbs 23:5Rank 1 from verse 24
- 1 Timothy 6:17–18Rank 2 from verse 24
17Charge 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;
18That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate;
17Charge them that are rich in this world, that they bee not high minded, nor trust in †vncertaine riches, but in the liuing God, who giueth vs richly all things to enioy,
18That they doe good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, ‖willing to communicate,
- Zephaniah 1:18Rank 3 from verse 24
18Neither 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.
18*Neither their siluer nor their golde shall be able to deliuer them in the day of the LORDs wrath; but the whole land shall bee *deuoured by the fire of his iealousie: for hee shall make euen a speedy riddance of all them that dwell in the land.
- 2 Samuel 7:16Rank 4 from verse 24
- Isaiah 9:7Rank 5 from verse 24
7Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the Lord of hosts will perform this.
7**Of the increase of his gouernment and peace there shall be no end, vpon the throne of Dauid & vpon his kingdome, to order it, and to stablish it with iudgement and with iustice, from henceforth euen for euer: the zeale of the LORD of hostes will performe this.
- James 1:10Rank 6 from verse 24
- Psalms 89:36Rank 7 from verse 24
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Proverbs 27:24
1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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1. Without end; for all time. 2. Continually or permanently throughout the duration in view.
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At any time; always or continually; throughout all time or for ever.
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Third-person singular present form of do: does.
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Sense 1: A royal head ornament; by extension, kingship, honour, reward, or the top of the head. Sense 2: To invest, adorn, or honour with a crown, dignity, or reward.
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1. To continue, remain, last, or abide. 2. To bear, tolerate, withstand, or undergo. 3. To persevere without giving way.
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Each individual or member of the class, group, place, time, side, or kind named; all distributively.
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generation
Offspring, a family line, people of one age, or the period of a lifetime.
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23Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds.
23†Be thou diligent to knowe the state of thy flocks, and looke well to thy herds.
24For riches are not for ever: and doth the crown endure to every generation?
24††For riches are not for euer: and doth the crowne endure to euery generation?
Selected passage25The hay appeareth, and the tender grass sheweth itself, and herbs of the mountains are gathered.
25The hay appeareth, and the tender grasse sheweth it selfe, and herbes of the mountaines are gathered.