Proverbs 27:24

Coverdale Bible (1535)

For riches abyde not allwaye, & the crowne endureth not for euer.

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  • Prov 23:5 : 5 Why wilt thou set thine eye vpon ye thinge, which sodenly vanisheth awaye? For riches make them selues wynges, and take their flight like an Aegle in to ye ayre.
  • Isa 9:7 : 7 he shal make no ende to encrease the kyngdome and peace, and shal syt vpon the seate of Dauid and in his kyngdome, to set vp the same, to stablish it with equyte and rightuousnesse, from thence forth for euermore. This shal the gelousy of the LORDE of hoostes bringe to passe.
  • Zeph 1:18 : 18 Nether their syluer ner their golde shalbe able to delyuer the in that wrothfull daye of the LORDE, but the whole londe shalbe cosumed thorow the fyre of his gelousy: for he shall soone make clene ryddaunce of all them that dwell in the londe.
  • 1 Tim 6:17-18 : 17 Charge the which are riche in this worlde, that they be not proude, ner trust in the vncertayne riches, but in the lyuynge God (which geueth vs abundauntly all thinges to enioye them:) 18 That they do good: that they be rich in good workes: that they geue and distribute with a good wyll:
  • Jas 1:10 : 10 and the rich, in yt he is made lowe. For eue as the flor of ye grasse shal he vanyshe awaye.
  • 2 Sam 7:16 : 16 As for yi house & thy kyngdome, it shal be stablished for euer before the, & thy seate shal endure fast for euermore.
  • Ps 89:36 : 36 I haue sworne once by my holynesse, that I wil not fayle Dauid.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 25The hay groweth, ye grasse cometh vp, & herbes are gathered in ye mountaines.

  • 23Se yt thou knowe the nombre of thy catell thy self, and loke well to thy flockes.

  • 24Riches are an ornament vnto the wyse, but the ignoraunce of fooles is very foolishnesse.

  • Prov 23:4-5
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    4Take not ouer greate trauayle and labor to be riche, bewarre of soch a purpose.

    5Why wilt thou set thine eye vpon ye thinge, which sodenly vanisheth awaye? For riches make them selues wynges, and take their flight like an Aegle in to ye ayre.

  • Eccl 5:13-14
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    13Yet is there a sore plage, which I haue sene vnder the Sonne (namely) riches kepte to the hurte of him yt hath them in possession.

    14For oft times they perishe with his greate misery and trouble: and yf he haue a childe, it getteth nothinge.

  • Jas 1:10-11
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    10and the rich, in yt he is made lowe. For eue as the flor of ye grasse shal he vanyshe awaye.

    11The Sonne ryseth wt heat and the grasse wydereth, & his floure falleth awaye, and the beautie of the fassion of it perissheth: euen so shal the ryche man perisshe with his abundaunce.

  • 19Hath God ordened then, that the glorious life off the & all soch mightie men shulde not be put downe?

  • 29He shall not be rich, nether shall his substaunce continue, ner encrease vpon earth.

  • Eccl 1:3-4
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    3For what els hath a ma, of all the labor yt he taketh vnder the Sonne?

    4One generacio passeth awaye, another commeth, but the earth abydeth still.

  • 6Beholde, thou hast made my dayes a spanne longe, and my life is as it were nothinge before the. O how vayne are all men lyuynge?

  • Ps 49:10-12
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    10For it shal be sene, yt soch wyse me shal dye & perishe together, as well as the ignoraunt and foolish, & leaue their goodes for other.

    11Loke what is in their houses, it cotinueth still: their dwellinge places endure from one generacion to another, & are called after their owne names vpon the earth,

    12Neuerthelesse ma abydeth not insoch honor, but is copared vnto ye brute beastes, & becometh like vnto the.

  • 19When the rich man dyeth, he carieth nothinge with him: he is gone in ye twincklynge of an eye.

  • Eccl 5:9-11
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    70%

    9The whole londe also with the feldes and all that is therin, is in subieccion and bondage vnto ye kinge.

    10He that loueth money, wil neuer be satisfied with money: and who so delyteth in riches, shal haue no profit therof. Is not this also a vayne thinge?

    11Where as many riches are, there are many also that spende them awaye. And what pleasure more hath he that possesseth them, sauynge that he maye loke vpon them with his eyes?

  • 11The disceatfull maketh a nest, but bringeth forth no yonge: He commeth by riches, but not rightuously. In the myddest off his life must he leaue them behinde him, and at the last be founde a very foole.

  • 4Riches helpe not in the daye of vengeaunce, but rightuousnesse delyuereth fro death.

  • 24They are exalted for a litle, but shortly are they gone, brought to extreme pouerte, & take out of the waye: yee & vtterly plucte of as the eares of corne.

  • 17For he shal cary nothinge awaye wt him when he dyeth, nether shal his pompe folowe him.

  • 3Riches & pleteousnesse shalbe in his house, & his rightuousnes endureth for euer.

  • 10O trust not in wronge & robbery, geue not yor selues vnto vanite: yf riches increase, set not yor herte vpon them.

  • 28He that trusteth in his riches, shal haue a fall, but ye rightuous shal florish as the grene leaf.

  • 7Some men are riche, though they haue nothinge: agayne, some me are poore hauynge greate riches.

  • 21and be taken awaye so clene, that none of the shall remayne, but be deed, or euer they be awarre off it.

  • 21The heretage that commeth to haistely at the first, shal not be praysed at the ende.

  • 13They spende their dayes in welthynesse: but sodenly they go downe to hell.

  • 22He that will be rich all to soone, hath an euell eye, and considereth not, that pouerte shall come vpon him.

  • 14The seate of the kinge yt faithfully iudgeth the poore, shal continue sure for euermore.

  • 7He turneth not his eyes awaye from the rightuous he setteth vp kynges in their Trone, and cofirmeth them, so that they allwaye syt therin.

  • 13Verely no man can tell how worthy a thinge she is, nether is she foude in the lode of the lyuynge.

  • 7All the laboure that a man taketh, is for himself, and yet his desyre is neuer fylled after his mynde.

  • 11Hastely gotte goodes are soone spent, but they that be gathered together with the hande, shal increase.

  • 24For all flesh is as grasse, and all the glory of man is as the floure of grasse. The grasse withereth, & the floure falleth awaye

  • Eccl 4:15-16
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    15And I perceaued, yt all men lyuynge vnder the Sonne, go wt the seconde childe, that commeth vp in the steade of the other.

    16As for the people that haue bene before him, and that come after him, they are innumerable: yet is not their ioye the greater thorow him. This is also a vayne thinge and a vexacion of mynde.

  • 1A good name is more worth then greate riches, and louynge fauor is better then syluer and golde.

  • 23There is plenteousnesse of fode in the feldes of the poore, & shalbe increased out of measure.

  • 1Make not thy boost of tomorow, for thou knowest not what maye happen todaye.

  • 2when God geueth a man riches, goodes & honoure, so that he wanteth nothinge of all that his herte can desyre: and yet God geueth him not leue to enioye the same, but another man spedeth them. This is a vayne thinge & a miserable plage.

  • 11So I turned me vnto other thinges vnder ye Sonne, and I sawe, that in runnynge, it helpeth not to be swift: in batayll, it helpeth not to be stronge: to fedynge, it helpeth not to be wyse: to riches, it helpeth not to be sutyll: to be had in fauoure, it helpeth not to be connynge: but that all lyeth in tyme & fortune.

  • 6Childers children are a worshipe vnto the elders, and the fathers are the honor of the children.

  • 27Lo, this is the matter, as we oure selues haue proued by experience. Therfore now that thou hearest it, take better hede to thy selff.

  • 15As the prynces that haue greate substaunce of golde, & their houses full of syluer.

  • 19Vngodly men are ye He hath no respecte vnto the personnes of ye lordly, & regardeth not the rich more the poore. For they be all the worke of his hondes.