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Proverbs 24:27

Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house.
Proverbs 24:27 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Prepare thy work without, And make it ready for thee in the field; And afterwards build thy house.

    ASV

  • Put your work in order outside, and make it ready in the field; and after that, see to the building of your house.

    BBE

  • Prepare thy work without, and put thy field in order, and afterwards build thy house.

    DBY

  • Prepare your work outside, And get your fields ready. Afterwards, build your house.

    WEB

  • Prepare in an out-place thy work, And make it ready in the field -- go afterwards, Then thou hast built thy house.

    YLT

  • Prepare your work without, and make it fit for yourself in the field; and afterwards build yours house.

    ENG

  • Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thy house.

    WBT

  • Complete your outdoor work and prepare your field; after that, you may build your house.

    BSB

In context

25But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.

26Every man shall kiss his lips that giveth a right answer.

27Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house.

28Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.

29Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me: I will render to the man according to his work.

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