Proverbs 27:24

Modern English Version

for riches do not last forever, nor does a crown endure to all generations.

Cross References

2 Samuel 7:16

Your house and dominion will endure before Me forever, and your throne will be established by the Lord forever.

Job 19:9

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

Psalm 89:36

His descendants shall endure forever, and his throne as the sun before Me.

Psalm 89:39

You have renounced the covenant with Your servant; You have defiled his crown by casting it to the ground.

Proverbs 23:4

Toil not to acquire wealth; cease from your own understanding.

Proverbs 23:5

Will you let your eyes fly after that which is not? For such wealth certainly sprouts wings, flying away like an eagle to the heavens.

Ecclesiastes 5:13

There is a grave misery that I have observed under the sun: when riches were kept by an owner to his hurt,

Isaiah 9:7

Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David and over his kingdom, to order it and to establish it with justice and with righteousness, from now until forever. The zeal of the Lord of Hosts will perform this.

Jeremiah 13:18

Say to the king and to the queen mother: “Humble yourselves, sit down, for your beautiful crown shall come down from your head.”

Lamentations 5:16

The crown has fallen from our head; woe to us, for we have sinned!

Ezekiel 21:26

thus says the Lord God: Remove the diadem and take off the crown. This shall not be the same anymore. Exalt what is low, and abase what is high.

Zephaniah 1:18

Neither their silver nor their gold will be able to deliver them on the day of the Lord’s wrath. But the whole earth will be consumed by the fire of His jealousy, for He will make a sudden end of all those who dwell on the earth.

James 1:10

but the rich in that he is made low, because as the flower of the grass he will pass away.

1 Samuel 13:14

But now your kingdom will not continue. The Lord has sought for Himself a man after His own heart and the Lord has commanded him to be prince over His people, because you have not kept that which the Lord commanded you.”