King James Version (KJV) Authorized Version 1611

Proverbs 24:27 KJV

"Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house."

Proverbs Chapter 24, Verse 27

Proverbs 24:27 in Context (Verses 24–30 KJV)

He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:

But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.^*

Every man shall kiss his lips that giveth a right answer.^*

Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house.

Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.

Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me: I will render to the man according to his work.

I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;