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

Proverbs 27:26

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • If his loins have not blessed me, and if he were not warmed with the fleece of my sheep;

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 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; whatever our business is, within doors or without, we must apply our minds to it. This command intimates, 1. That we ought to have some business to do in this world and not to live in idleness. 2. We ought r…

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