23Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds:


In Context

20 Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied; and the eyes of man are never satisfied.

21 The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold, and a man is tried by his praise.

22 Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar with a pestle among bruised corn, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.

23 Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds:

24 For riches are not for ever; and doth the crown endure unto all generations?

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

Proverbs 27:23 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

27:23Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, [and] look well to thy herds.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

27:23Be sure you know the condition of your flocks, give careful attention to your herds;

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

27:23Be diligent to know the countenance of thy cattle, and consider thy own flocks :

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

27:23Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, And look well to thy herds:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:23Be well acquainted with the appearance of thy flocks; look well to thy herds:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:23Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:23Know well the state of your flocks, and pay attention to your herds:

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

27:23Know well the face of thy flock, Set thy heart to the droves,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

27:23Be you diligent to know the state of your flocks, and look well to your herds.