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Proverbs 27:23-27 Parallel Bible Translations
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| 23 | Be thou diligent to knowe the state of thy cattell thy selfe, and loke well to thy flockes. | Know well the condition of your flocks, and give attention to your herds, | Be sure you know the condition of your flocks, give careful attention to your herds; | |
| 24 | For riches abideth not alway, and the crowne endureth not for euer. | for riches do not last forever; and does a crown endure to all generations? | for riches do not endure forever, and a crown is not secure for all generations. | |
| 25 | The hay groweth, the grasse commeth vp, and hearbes are gathered in the mountaynes. | When the grass is gone and the new growth appears and the vegetation of the mountains is gathered, | When the hay is removed and new growth appears and the grass from the hills is gathered in, | |
| 26 | The lambes shall clothe thee, and for the goates thou shalt haue money to thy husbandry. | the lambs will provide your clothing, and the goats the price of a field. | the lambs will provide you with clothing, and the goats with the price of a field. | |
| 27 | Thou shalt haue goates milke inough to feede thee, to vpholde thy housholde, and to sustayne thy maydens. | There will be enough goats’ milk for your food, for the food of your household and maintenance for your girls. | You will have plenty of goats’ milk to feed your family and to nourish your female servants. | |
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