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Proverbs 27:25

Proverbs 27:25
The hay appeareth, and the tender grass sheweth itself, and herbs of the mountains are gathered.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And thou shalt have goats' milk enough for thy food,.... The word for "goats", in Pro 27:26, signifies he goats, which were sold to buy fields, pay servants or rent, or purchase the necessaries of…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Proverbs 27:23-27

The verses sing the praises of the earlier patriarchal life, with its flocks and herds, and tillage of the ground, as compared with the commerce of a later time, with money as its chief or only…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Proverbs 27:23-27

Here is, I. A command given us to be diligent in our callings. It is directed to husbandmen and shepherds, and those that deal in cattle, but it is to be extended to all other lawful callings;…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

hay "Heb. grass," R.V. marg.

appeareth Rather, is carried.

of the mountains Com p. Psa 147:8.

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