Proverbs 27:24

Bishops' Bible (1568)

For riches abideth not alway, and the crowne endureth not for euer.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 23:5 : 5 Wylt thou set thyne eye vpon the thing which sodenly vanisheth away? For riches make them selues wynges, and take their flight lyke an Egle into the ayre.
  • Isa 9:7 : 7 He shall make no ende to encrease the rule & peace, and shall sit vpon the seate of Dauid, and in his kingdome, to order the same, and to stablishe it with equitie and righteousnesse from hence foorth for euermore: This shall the zeale of the Lorde of hoastes bring to passe.
  • Zeph 1:18 : 18 Neither their siluer nor their gold shalbe able to deliuer them in that wrothful day of the Lorde, but the who e lande shalbe consumed thorowe the fire of his ielousie: for he shall soone make cleane riddaunce of all them that dwell in the lande.
  • 1 Tim 6:17-18 : 17 Charge them which are riche in this world, that they be not hie minded, nor trust in vncertayne riches: but in ye lyuyng God, which geueth vs aboundauntly all thinges to enioy: 18 That they do good, that they be riche in good workes, that they be redye to geue, glad to distribute:
  • Jas 1:10 : 10 Agayne, the riche, in that he is made lowe: Because as the flowre of the grasse he shall passe away.
  • 2 Sam 7:16 : 16 And thyne house, and thy kingdome shall be stablished for euer before thee, euen thy throne shalbe stablished for euer.
  • Ps 89:36 : 36 His seede shall endure for euer: and his throne shalbe as the sunne before me.

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    25The hay groweth, the grasse commeth vp, and hearbes are gathered in the mountaynes.

  • Prov 27:23
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    23Be thou diligent to knowe the state of thy cattell thy selfe, and loke well to thy flockes.

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    24Riches are as a crowne vnto the wise: but the ignoraunce of fooles is very foolishnesse.

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    4Take not ouer great trauayle to be riche, beware of suche a purpose.

    5Wylt thou set thyne eye vpon the thing which sodenly vanisheth away? For riches make them selues wynges, and take their flight lyke an Egle into the ayre.

  • Eccl 5:13-14
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    13Yet is there a sore plague which I haue seene vnder the sunne namely riches kept to the hurt of him that hath them in possession:

    14For oft tymes they perishe with his great miserie and trouble: and yf he haue a chylde, it getteth nothyng.

  • Jas 1:10-11
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    10Agayne, the riche, in that he is made lowe: Because as the flowre of the grasse he shall passe away.

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  • Job 36:19
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    19Thinkest thou that he wyll regarde thy riches? he shall not care for golde, nor for all them that excell in strength.

  • Job 15:29
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    29He shall not be riche, neither shall his substaunce continue, neither shal the prosperitie thereof be prolonged vpon earth.

  • Eccl 1:3-4
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    3For what els hath a man of all the labour that he taketh vnder the sunne?

    4One generation passeth away, another commeth: but the earth abideth styll.

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    6Truely man walketh in a vayne shadowe, truely he and all his do disquiet them selues in vayne: he heapeth vp riches, & can not tel who shal vse them.

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    10For he seeth that wyse men dye: and that the foole and ignoraunt perishe together, and leaue their riches for other.

    11And yet they thynke that their houses shall continue for euer, and that their dwellyng places shall endure from one generation to another: therfore they call landes after their owne names.

    12Neuerthelesse, man can not abyde in such honour: he is but lyke vnto bruite beastes that perishe.

  • Job 27:19
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    19When the riche man sleepeth, he shall not be gathered to his fathers, they opened their eyes, and he was gone.

  • Eccl 5:9-11
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    9The encrease of the earth vpholdeth all thyng: yea the kyng hym selfe is maynteyned by husbandry.

    10He that loueth money, wyll neuer be satisfied with money: and he that loueth riches, shalbe without the fruite therof: This is also a vayne thyng.

    11Wheras much riches is, there are many also that spende them away: And what pleasure more hath he that possesseth them, sauyng that he may loke vpon them with his eyes?

  • Jer 17:11
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    11The partrich maketh a nest of egges, which she layed not: he commeth by riches, but not righteously, in the middest of his life must he leane them behynde hym, & at the last be founde a very foole.

  • Prov 11:4
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    4Riches helpe not in the day of vengeaunce: but ryghteousnesse deliuereth from death.

  • Job 24:24
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    24They are exalted for a litle, but shortly are gone, brought to pouertie, and taken out of the way, yea and vtterly pluckt of, as the eares of corne.

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    17For he shall cary nothyng away with hym when he dyeth: neither shall his pompe folowe after hym.

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    3Riches and plenteousnes shalbe in his house: and his righteousnes endureth for euer.

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    10O trust not in wrong dealing and spoyling: geue not your selues vnto vanitie, if riches encrease, set not your heart vpon them.

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    28He that trusteth in his riches shall haue a fall: but the ryghteous shall florishe as the greene leafe.

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    21Is not their royaltie gone away with them? they shall dye truely, and not in wysdome.

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    21The heritage that commeth hastylye at the first, shall not be blessed at the ende.

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    13They spend their dayes in wealthines, but sodainely they go downe to the graue.

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    22He that wyll be riche all to soone, hath an euyll eye: and considereth not that pouertie shall come vpon hym.

  • Prov 29:14
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    14The seate of the kyng that faithfully iudgeth the poore, shall continue sure for euermore.

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    7He shal not turne his eyes away from the righteous, but as kinges shal they be in their throne, he shal stablish them for euer, and they shalbe exalted.

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    13Ueryly no man can tell howe worthy a thing she is, neither is she found in the lande of them that lyue.

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    7All the labour that a man taketh, is for him selfe, and yet his desire is neuer fylled after his mynde.

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    11Uaynly gotten goodes are soone spent: but they that be gathered together with the hande, shall encrease.

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    24For all fleshe is as grasse, and all the glorie of man, is as the flowre of grasse. The grasse withereth, and the flowre falleth away:

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    15And I perceaued that all men lyuyng vnder the sunne, go with the seconde childe that shall stande vp in the steade of the other.

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