Proverbs 24:27
King James Version (KJV)
Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Prepare thy work without, And make it ready for thee in the field; And afterwards build thy house.
World English Bible (WEB)
Prepare your work outside, and get your fields ready. Afterwards, build your house.
Proverbs 24:27 Cross References
And the king commanded, and they brought great stones, costly stones, and hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house.
And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither: so that there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.
For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it?
Lest haply, after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able to finish it, all that behold it begin to mock him,
Saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish.
