Proverbs 27:24

Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 27

“For riches are not for ever: and doth the crown endure to every generation?”Proverbs 27:24

What Does Proverbs 27:24 Mean?

Proverbs 27:24 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 27, verse 24 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 10 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Poverty & Wealth.

Cross-References (10)

These passages are connected to Proverbs 27:24 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Proverbs 23:5“Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.”1 Timothy 6:7“For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out.”1 Timothy 6:17“Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;”Psalms 39:6“Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them.”Zephaniah 1:18“Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of the LORD’s wrath; but the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of his jealousy: for he shall make even a speedy riddance of all them that dwell in the land.”Deuteronomy 17:20“That his heart be not lifted up above his brethren, and that he turn not aside from the commandment, to the right hand, or to the left: to the end that he may prolong his days in his kingdom, he, and his children, in the midst of Israel.”2 Samuel 7:16“And thine house and thy kingdom shall be established for ever before thee: thy throne shall be established for ever.”Psalms 89:36“His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me.”Isaiah 9:7“Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will perform this.”James 1:10“But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.”

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