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Proverbs 27:24

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27:24for riches do not last61 forever,

nor does a crown last62 from generation to generation.

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Footnotes

  1. 61 Heb “riches are not forever” (so , ); “wealth is not permanent.” The term “last” is supplied in the translation for clarity.
  2. 62 The conjunction and the particle indicate that the same nuance continues here in the second colon, and so “last” has been supplied here as well.

The NET Bible First Edition, Copyright 1996-2005 by Biblical Studies Press

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

for riches do not last forever;

and does a crown endure to all generations?

Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles

NIVNew International Version (2011)

for riches do not endure forever,

and a crown is not secure for all generations.

Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 Biblica, Inc.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

for wealth is not forever;

not even a crown lasts for all time.

Copyright 2017 Holman Bible Publishers

NLTNew Living Translation

for riches don’t last forever,

and the crown might not be passed to the next generation.

Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers. All rights reserved.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

For riches are not forever,

nor a crown for generation after generation.

Copyright 2012 Lexham Press

KJV 1900King James Version

For riches are not for ever:

And doth the crown endure to every generation?

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