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Proverbs 27:26

Proverbs 27:26
The lambs are for thy clothing, and the goats are the price of the field.

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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;…

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