Proverbs 27:26

There are, lambs, for thy clothing, and, for the price of thy field, there are he-goats;

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

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

In Context

25The grass, is taken away, and the young shoot, showeth itself, and the herbage of the mountains, is gathered;

27With, enough goats-milk, for thy food—for the food of thy household, and, a maintenance, for thy maidens.

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Cross References

Ezekiel 27:21Arabia and all the princes of Kedar, They, were traders at thy service,— With lambs and rams and he-goats, With these, were they traders of thine:

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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