Proverbs 27:23

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Proverbs 27:23

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Be sure to know the state of your flocks, and pay close attention to your herds;

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KJV

King James Version

Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, [and] look well to thy herds.

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WEB

World English Bible

Know well the state of your flocks, and pay attention to your herds,

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ASV

American Standard Version

Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, [And] look well to thy herds:

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Berean Literal Bible

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Proverbs 27

²¹ A crucible for silver and a furnace for gold, but a man is tested by the praise accorded him.

²² Though you grind a fool like grain with mortar and a pestle, yet his folly will not depart from him.

²³ Be sure to know the state of your flocks, and pay close attention to your herds;

²⁴ for riches are not forever, nor does a crown endure to every generation.

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

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