Parallel Verses

Lexham Expanded Bible

For riches [are] not forever, nor a crown for generation [after] generation.

New American Standard Bible

For riches are not forever,
Nor does a crown endure to all generations.

King James Version

For riches are not for ever: and doth the crown endure to every generation?

Holman Bible

for wealth is not forever;
not even a crown lasts for all time.

International Standard Version

because riches don't endure forever, and crowns don't last from one generation to the next.

A Conservative Version

For riches are not forever. And does the crown endure to all generations?

American Standard Version

For riches are not for ever: And doth the crown endure unto all generations?

Amplified


For riches are not forever,
Nor does a crown endure to all generations.

Bible in Basic English

For wealth is not for ever, and money does not go on for all generations.

Darby Translation

for wealth is not for ever; and doth the crown endure from generation to generation?

Julia Smith Translation

For not strength forever, and not consecration to generation and generation.

King James 2000

For riches are not forever: and does the crown endure to every generation?

Modern King James verseion

For riches are not forever; nor the crown from generation to generation.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For riches abide not away, and the crown endureth not forever.

NET Bible

for riches do not last forever, nor does a crown last from generation to generation.

New Heart English Bible

for riches are not forever, nor does even the crown endure to all generations.

The Emphasized Bible

For, not age-abiding, are riches, nor is the diadem, from generation to generation: -

Webster

For riches are not for ever: and doth the crown endure to every generation?

World English Bible

for riches are not forever, nor does even the crown endure to all generations.

Youngs Literal Translation

For riches are not to the age, Nor a crown to generation and generation.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
חסן 
Chocen 
Usage: 5

are not for ever
עלם עולם 
`owlam 
Usage: 438

and doth the crown
נזר נזר 
Nezer 
Usage: 25

דּר דּור 
Dowr 
Usage: 167

References

Context Readings

All About Life

23 You will surely know the {condition} of your flock; your heart attends to the herds. 24 For riches [are] not forever, nor a crown for generation [after] generation. 25 When the grass is gone, then green growth will appear, and the herbs of the mountains will be gathered.



Cross References

Proverbs 23:5

Your eyes will {alight} on it, but there is nothing [to] it, for suddenly it will make for itself wings like an eagle and it will be exhausted [in] the heavens.

2 Samuel 7:16

Your house and your kingdom shall endure forever before you; your throne shall be established forever." '"

Psalm 89:36

His offspring will endure forever, and his throne as the sun before me.

Isaiah 9:7

{His dominion will grow continually, and to peace there will be no end} on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish it and sustain it with justice and righteousness now and forever. The zeal of Yahweh of hosts will do this.

Zephaniah 1:18

Moreover, their silver and their gold will not be able to save them on the day of the wrath of Yahweh. And in the fire of his zeal, the whole land shall be consumed, for a terrifying end he shall make [for] all the inhabitants of the land.

1 Timothy 6:17-18

Command those [who are] rich in this present age not to be proud and not to put their hope in the uncertainty of riches, but in God, who provides us all [things] richly for enjoyment,

James 1:10

but the rich person in his humiliation, because he will pass away like a flower of the grass.

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