Proverbs 27:27

And thou shalt have goats' milk enough for thy food, for the food of thy household, and for the maintenance for thy maidens.

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Other Translations for Proverbs 27:27

BSB

You will have plenty of goats' milk to feed you-food for your household and nourishment for your maidservants.

AKJV

And you shall have goats' milk enough for your food, for the food of your household, and for the maintenance for your maidens.

CPDV

Let the milk of goats be sufficient for your food, and for the necessities of your household, and for the provisions of your handmaids.

ERV

And there will be goats' milk enough for thy food, for the food of thy household; and maintenance for thy maidens.

NHEB

There will be plenty of goats' milk for your food, for your family's food, and for the nourishment of your servant girls.

SMT

And enough of goats milk for thy bread, and for the bread of thy house, and the life of thy girls.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Proverbs 27:27

Andthoushalthavegoats'H5795Noun Feminine milkH2461Noun Masculine enoughH1767PrepositionforthyfoodH3899Noun MasculineforthefoodH3899Noun MasculineofthyhouseholdH1004Noun MasculineandforthemaintenanceH2416forthymaidensH5291Noun Feminine

Commentary for Proverbs 27:27

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Proverbs 27:27

Summary

Proper husbandry ensures complete household provision.

Event

Dairy provision for household

Estimated Time Period

c. 900 BC