Proverbs 27:26

the lambs will provide you with clothing, and the goats with the price of a field.

Berean Standard Bible

In The King James Version

The lambs are for thy clothing, and the goats are the price of the field.

In Context

25When hay is removed and new growth appears and the grain from the hills is gathered,

27You will have plenty of goats’ milk to feed you— food for your household and nourishment for your maidservants.

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Cross References

Ezekiel 27:21Arabia and all the princes of Kedar were your customers, trading in lambs, rams, and goats.

Matthew Henry on Proverbs 27:24-27

The Reward of Prudence. 23 Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds. 24 For riches are not for ever: and doth the crown endure to every generation? 25 The hay appeareth, and the tender grass sheweth itself, and herbs of the mountains are gathered. 26 The lambs are for thy clothing, and the goats are the price of the field. 27 And thou shalt have goats' milk enough for thy food, for the food of thy household, and for the maintenance for thy maidens. Here is, I. A command given us… Read the whole commentary →

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