Proverbs 24:27
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Complete your outdoor work and prepare your field; after that, you may build your house.”
Read Proverbs 24:27 in the flow of Proverbs24 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open Proverbs24 to see the surrounding context.
“Complete your outdoor work and prepare your field; after that, you may build your house.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Prepare thy work without, And make it ready for thee in the field; And afterwards build thy house.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Prepare in an out-place thy work, And make it ready in the field--go afterwards, Then thou hast built thy house.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Proverbs 24:27 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Kings 5:17And the king commanded them to quarry large, costly stones to lay the foundation of the temple with dressed stones.
- 1 Kings 6:7The temple was constructed using finished stones cut at the quarry, so that no hammer or chisel or any other iron tool was heard in the temple while it was being built.
- Ecclesiastes 3:1To everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:
- Ecclesiastes 3:2a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to uproot,
- Luke 14:28Which of you, wishing to build a tower, does not first sit down and count the cost to see if he has the resources to complete it?
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