Proverbs 27:24

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For thou shalt not always have power: but a crown shall be given to generation and generation.

Cross References

Proverbs 23:5

Lift not up thy eyes to riches which thou canst not have: because they shall make themselves wings like those of an eagle, and shall fly towards heaven.

Isaiah 9:7

His empire shall be multiplied, and there shall be no end of peace. He shall sit upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom: to establish it and strengthen it with judgment and with justice, from henceforth and for ever. The zeal of the Lord of hosts will perform this.

James 1:10

And the rich, in his being low; because as the flower of the grass shall he pass away.

Zephaniah 1:18

Neither shall their silver and their gold be able to deliver them in the day of the wrath of the Lord: all the land shall be devoured by the fire of his jealousy, for he shall make even a speedy destruction of all them that dwell in the land.

2 Samuel 7:16

And thy house shall be faithful, and thy kingdom for ever before thy face: and thy throne shall be firm for ever.

Job 19:9

He hath stripped me of my glory, and hath taken the crown from my head.

Jeremiah 13:18

Say to the king and to the queen: Humble yourselves, sit down: for the crown of your glory is come down from your head.

Lamentations 5:16

The crown is fallen from our head. Woe to us, because we have sinned!

Ezekiel 21:26

Thus saith the Lord God: Remove the diadem, take off the crown. Is it not this that hath exalted the low one, and brought down him that was high?

1 Samuel 13:14

But thy kingdom shall not continue. The Lord hath sought him a man according to his own heart: and him hath the Lord commanded to be prince over his people, because thou hast not observed that which the Lord commanded.

Proverbs 23:4

Labour not to be rich: but set bounds to thy prudence.

Ecclesiastes 5:13

For they are lost with very great affliction: he hath begotten a son, who shall be in extremity of want.