Proverbs 27:24

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Proverbs 27:24

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Berean Standard Bible

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

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KJV

King James Version

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

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WEB

World English Bible

for riches are not forever, nor does the crown endure to all generations.

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ASV

American Standard Version

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

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Proverbs 27

²² Though you grind a fool like grain with mortar and a pestle, yet his folly will not depart from him.

²³ Be sure to know the state of your flocks, and pay close attention to your herds;

²⁴ for riches are not forever, nor does a crown endure to every generation.

²⁵ When hay is removed and new growth appears and the grass from the hills is gathered,

²⁶ the lambs will provide you with clothing, and the goats with the price of a field.

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