VERSE STUDY • KJV

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

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

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

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

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

24 For riches [are] not for ever: and doth the crown [endure] to every generation?

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

26 The lambs [are] for thy clothing, and the goats [are] the price of the field.

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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