Proverbs 27:23

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Know well the face of thy flock, Set thy heart to the droves,

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  • 1 Pet 5:2 : 2 feed the flock of God that `is' among you, overseeing not constrainedly, but willingly, neither for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind,
  • John 21:15-17 : 15 When, therefore, they dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, `Simon, `son' of Jonas, dost thou love me more than these?' he saith to him, `Yes, Lord; thou hast known that I dearly love thee;' he saith to him, `Feed my lambs.' 16 He saith to him again, a second time, `Simon, `son' of Jonas, dost thou love me?' he saith to him, `Yes, Lord; thou hast known that I dearly love thee;' he saith to him, `Tend my sheep.' 17 He saith to him the third time, `Simon, `son' of Jonas, dost thou dearly love me?' Peter was grieved that he said to him the third time, `Dost thou dearly love me?' and he said to him, `Lord, thou hast known all things; thou dost know that I dearly love thee.' Jesus saith to him, `Feed my sheep;
  • Gen 31:38-40 : 38 `These twenty years I `am' with thee: thy ewes and thy she-goats have not miscarried, and the rams of thy flock I have not eaten; 39 the torn I have not brought in unto thee -- I, I repay it -- from my hand thou dost seek it; I have been deceived by day, and I have been deceived by night; 40 I have been `thus': in the day consumed me hath drought, and frost by night, and wander doth my sleep from mine eyes.
  • Gen 33:13 : 13 And he saith unto him, `My lord knoweth that the children `are' tender, and the suckling flock and the herd `are' with me; when they have beaten them one day, then hath all the flock died.
  • Exod 7:23 : 23 and Pharaoh turneth and goeth in unto his house, and hath not set his heart even to this;
  • Deut 32:46 : 46 and saith unto them, `Set your heart to all the words which I am testifying against you to-day, that ye command your sons to observe to do all the words of this law,
  • 1 Sam 17:28 : 28 And Eliab, his eldest brother, heareth when he speaketh unto the men, and the anger of Eliab burneth against David, and he saith, `Why `is' this -- thou hast come down! and to whom hast thou left those few sheep in the wilderness? I have known thy pride, and the evil of thy heart -- for, to see the battle thou hast come down.'
  • 1 Chr 27:29-31 : 29 and over the herds that are feeding in Sharon `is' Shitrai the Sharonite; and over the herds in the valleys `is' Shaphat son of Adlai; 30 and over the camels `is' Obil the Ishmeelite; and over the asses `is' Jehdeiah the Meronothite; 31 and over the flock `is' Jaziz the Hagerite; all these `are' heads of the substance that king David hath.
  • 2 Chr 26:10 : 10 and he buildeth towers in the wilderness, and diggeth many wells, for he had much cattle, both in the low country and in the plain, husbandmen and vine-dressers in the mountains, and in Carmel; for he was a lover of the ground.
  • Prov 24:32 : 32 And I see -- I -- I do set my heart, I have seen -- I have received instruction,
  • Ezek 34:22-24 : 22 And I have given safety to My flock, And they are not any more for prey, And I have judged between sheep and sheep. 23 And have raised up over them one shepherd, And he hath fed them -- my servant David, He doth feed them, and he is their shepherd, 24 And I, Jehovah, I am their God, And My servant David prince in their midst, I, Jehovah, have spoken.
  • Ezek 34:31 : 31 And ye, My flock, the flock of My pasture, Men ye `are' -- I `am' your God, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah!'
  • John 10:3 : 3 to this one the doorkeeper doth open, and the sheep hear his voice, and his own sheep he doth call by name, and doth lead them forth;

Similar Verses (AI)

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    24 For riches `are' not to the age, Nor a crown to generation and generation.

    25 Revealed was the hay, and seen the tender grass, And gathered the herbs of mountains.

    26 Lambs `are' for thy clothing, And the price of the field `are' he-goats,

    27 And a sufficiency of goats' milk `is' for thy bread, For bread to thy house, and life to thy damsels!

  • 29 Hast thou seen a man speedy in his business? Before kings he doth station himself, He stations not himself before obscure men!

  • 22 If thou dost beat the foolish in a mortar, Among washed things -- with a pestle, His folly turneth not aside from off him.

  • 7 And he saith, `Lo, the day `is' still great, `it is' not time for the cattle to be gathered; water ye the flock, and go, delight yourselves.'

  • 4 Labour not to make wealth, From thine own understanding cease, Dost thou cause thine eyes to fly upon it? Then it is not.

  • 13 and thy herd and thy flock be multiplied, and silver and gold be multiplied to thee; and all that is thine be multiplied:

  • 19 Hear thou, my son, and be wise, And make happy in the way thy heart,

  • 8 If thou knowest not, O fair among women, Get thee forth by the traces of the flock, And feed thy kids by the shepherds' dwellings!

  • 1 Hast thou known the time of The bearing of the wild goats of the rock? The bringing forth of hinds thou dost mark!

  • Isa 30:23-24
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    23 And He hath given rain `for' thy seed, With which thou dost sow the ground, And bread, the increase of the ground, And it hath been fat and plenteous, Enjoy do thy cattle in that day an enlarged pasture.

    24 And the oxen and the young asses serving the ground, Fermented provender do eat, That one is winnowing with shovel and fan.

  • 4 Without oxen a stall `is' clean, And great `is' the increase by the power of the ox.

  • 27 Prepare in an out-place thy work, And make it ready in the field -- go afterwards, Then thou hast built thy house.

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    7 Sheep and oxen, all of them, And also beasts of the field,

  • 1 `Thou dost not see the ox of thy brother or his sheep driven away, and hast hidden thyself from them, thou dost certainly turn them back to thy brother;

  • 5 The purposes of the diligent `are' only to advantage, And of every hasty one, only to want.

  • 27 She `is' watching the ways of her household, And bread of sloth she eateth not.

  • 21 My son! let them not turn from thine eyes, Keep thou wisdom and thoughtfulness,

  • Prov 4:25-26
    2 verses
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    25 Thine eyes do look straightforward, And thine eyelids look straight before thee.

    26 Ponder thou the path of thy feet, And all thy ways `are' established.

  • 4 `Blessed `is' the fruit of thy womb, and the fruit of thy ground, and the fruit of thy cattle, increase of thine oxen, and wealth of thy flock.

  • 27 Lo, this -- we searched it out -- it `is' right, hearken; And thou, know for thyself!

  • 9 Be ye not as a horse -- as a mule, Without understanding, With bridle and bit, its ornaments, to curb, Not to come near unto thee.

  • 3 lo, the hand of Jehovah is on thy cattle which `are' in the field, on horses, on asses, on camels, on herd, and on flock -- a pestilence very grievous.

  • 23 ten fat oxen, and twenty feeding oxen, and a hundred sheep, apart from hart, and roe, and fallow-deer, and fatted beasts of the stalls,

  • 19 `Every firstling that is born in thy herd and in thy flock -- the male thou dost sanctify to Jehovah thy God; thou dost not work with the firstling of thine ox, nor shear the firstling of thy flock;

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    10 The righteous knoweth the life of his beast, And the mercies of the wicked `are' cruel.

    11 Whoso is tilling the ground is satisfied `with' bread, And whoso is pursuing vanities is lacking heart,

  • 12 Bring in to instruction thy heart, And thine ear to sayings of knowledge.

  • 20 Lift up your eyes, and see those coming in from the north, Where `is' the drove given to thee, thy beautiful flock?

  • 23 He giveth to him confidence, and he is supported, And his eyes `are' on their ways.

  • 19 Whoso is tilling his ground is satisfied `with' bread, And whoso is pursuing vanity, Is filled `with' poverty.

  • 7 and to thy cattle, and to the beast which `is' in thy land, is all thine increase for food.

  • 7 And yet, ask, I pray thee, `One of' the beasts, and it doth shew thee, And a fowl of the heavens, And it doth declare to thee.

  • 18 How have cattle sighed! Perplexed have been droves of oxen, For there is no pasture for them, Also droves of sheep have been desolated.

  • 3 A whip is for a horse, a bridle for an ass, And a rod for the back of fools.

  • 23 (For with sons of the field `is' thy covenant, And the beast of the field Hath been at peace with thee.)

  • 28 and storehouses for the increase of corn, and new wine, and oil, and stalls for all kinds of cattle, and herds for stalls;

  • 14 Rule Thou Thy people with Thy rod, The flock of Thine inheritance, Dwelling alone `in' a forest in the midst of Carmel, They enjoy Bashan and Gilead as in days of old.

  • 13 Our garners `are' full, bringing out from kind to kind, Our flocks are bringing forth thousands, Ten thousands in our out-places,

  • 23 A prudent man is concealing knowledge, And the heart of fools proclaimeth folly.

  • 31 thine ox `is' slaughtered before thine eyes, and thou dost not eat of it; thine ass `is' taken violently away from before thee, and it is not given back to thee; thy sheep `are' given to thine enemies, and there is no saviour for thee.

  • 23 Abundance of food -- the tillage of the poor, And substance is consumed without judgment.

  • 9 In the ears of a fool speak not, For he treadeth on the wisdom of thy words.

  • 7 Therefore, shepherds, hear a word of Jehovah:

  • 2 The rich hath flocks and herds very many;