Proverbs 24:27 Parallel Translations
NASB: Prepare your work outside And make it ready for yourself in the field; Afterwards, then, build your house. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: Prepare your work outside, and get things ready for yourself in the field. Afterwards, build your house.(GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house.
ASV: Prepare thy work without, And make it ready for thee in the field; And afterwards build thy house.
BBE: Put your work in order outside, and make it ready in the field; and after that, see to the building of your house.
DBY: Prepare thy work without, and put thy field in order, and afterwards build thy house.
ERV: Prepare thy work without, and make it ready for thee in the field; and afterwards build thine house.
JPS: Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thy house.
WBS: Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thy house.
WEB: Prepare your work outside, and get your fields ready. Afterwards, build your house.
YLT: Prepare in an out-place thy work, And make it ready in the field -- go afterwards, Then thou hast built thy house.
Proverbs 24:27 Cross References
XREF:Proverbs 27:23 Know well the condition of your flocks, And pay attention to your herds; (NASB ©1995)
Commentaries and Concordances
GSB: 24:27 Prepare thy work outside, and make it fit for thyself in the field; {h} and afterwards build thy house.
(h) Be sure of the means how to compass it, before you take any enterprise in hand.
MHC: 24:17,18. The pleasure we are apt to take in the troubles of an enemy is forbidden. 19,20. Envy not the wicked their prosperity; be sure there is no true happiness in it. 21,22. The godly in the land, will be quiet in the land. There may be cause to change for the better, but have nothing to do with them that are given change. 23-26. The wisdom God giveth, renders a man fit for his station. Every one who finds the benefit of the right answer, will be attached to him that gave it. 27. We must prefer necessaries before conveniences, and not go in debt.
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