Proverbs 27:23-27 Parallel Bible Translations

Proverbs 27:23-27 ▼
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Bishops' Bible of 1568
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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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