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| ESV |
Grandchildren are the crown of the aged, and the glory of children is their fathers.
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| NIV |
Children's children are a crown to the aged, and parents are the pride of their children.
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| NLT |
Grandchildren are the crowning glory of the aged; parents are the pride of their children.
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| LXX |
στέφανος γερόντων τέκνα τέκνων καύχημα δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ greek δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English. τέκνων πατέρες αὐτῶνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός greek Meaning * He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament. Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English) τοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article πιστοῦ ὅλος ὁplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article κόσμος τῶνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article χρημάτων τοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ greek δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English. ἀπίστου οὐδὲ ὀβολός |
| KJV |
Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.
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Proverbs 17:5 ← Proverbs 17:6 → Proverbs 17:7
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