Proverbs 24:27 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
Prepare in an out-place thy work, And make it ready in the field -- go afterwards, Then thou hast built thy house.
English ASV
Prepare thy work without, And make it ready for thee in the field; And afterwards build thy house.
English Amplified
[Put first things first.] Prepare your work outside and get it ready for yourself in the field; and afterward build your house and establish a home.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
[Put first things first.] Prepare your work outside and get it ready for yourself in the field; and afterward build your house and establish a home.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Complete your outdoor work and prepare your field; after that, you may build your house.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Complete your outdoor work, and prepare your field; afterward, build your house.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Prepare thy work without, and put thy field in order, and afterwards build thy house.
English EASY 2024
Finish your work outside and prepare your fields. After that, you can build your house.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
First get your fields ready, next plant your crops, and then build your house.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Prepare your work outside; get everything ready for yourself in the field, and after that build your house.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Don't build your house and establish a home until your fields are ready, and you are sure that you can earn a living.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Prepare your work outside, and get things ready for yourself in the field. Afterwards, build your house.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Complete your outdoor work, and prepare your field; afterwards, build your house.
English KJV 1611
Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house.
English LSB
Establish your work outside And make it ready for yourself in the field; And afterwards, you shall build your house.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Set in order your outside work, make it ready for yourself in the field, and afterwards build your house.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Prepare your work outside And make it ready for yourself in the field; Afterwards, then, build your house.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Complete your outdoor tasks, and arrange your work in the field; afterward you can establish your house.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Establish your work outside and get your fields ready; afterward build your house.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Finish your outdoor work. Get your fields ready. After that, build your house.
English NIV
Finish your outdoor work and get your fields ready; after that, build your house.
English NKJ 1982
Prepare your outside work, Make it fit for yourself in the field; And afterward build your house.
English NLT
Develop your business first before building your house.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Prepare your work outside, get everything ready for you in the field; and after that build your house.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Go ahead, build your career and give yourself to your work. But if you put me first, you’ll see your family built up!
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Prepare your work outside, get everything ready for you in the field; and after that build your house.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Develop your business first before building your house.
English Tyndale 1537
First make up thy work that is without, and look well unto that which thou hast in the field, and then build thine house.