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Proverbs 27:24
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Proverbs 27:24
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for riches do not endure forever, and a crown is not secure for all generations.
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Proverbs 27:24 in Other Translations
KJV
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For riches are not for ever: and doth the crown endure to every generation?
ESV
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for riches do not last forever; and does a crown endure to all generations?
NLT
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for riches don’t last forever, and the crown might not be passed to the next generation.
MSG
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(Don't take them for granted; possessions don't last forever, you know.)
CSB
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for wealth is not forever; not even a crown lasts for all time.
Proverbs 27:24 In-Context
22
Though you grind a fool in a mortar, grinding them like grain with a pestle, you will not remove their folly from them.
23
Be sure you know the condition of your flocks, give careful attention to your herds;
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for riches do not endure forever, and a crown is not secure for all generations.
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When the hay is removed and new growth appears and the grass from the hills is gathered in,
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the lambs will provide you with clothing, and the goats with the price of a field.
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Proverbs 23:5
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