Proverbs 27:23 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²³ Know well the condition of your flocks, and give attention to your herds,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ Be diligent to know the state of your flocks, and look well to your herds;

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

²³ Know your flock well; pay attention to your herds,

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ Be diligent to know the countenance of your cattle, and consider your own flocks,

Proverbs 27:23 Cross References

1 Peter 5:2

to tend the flock of God that is in your charge, exercising the oversight, not under compulsion but willingly, as God would have you do it, not for sordid gain but eagerly.

2 Chronicles 26:10

He built towers in the wilderness and dug out many cisterns, for he had large herds, both in the Shephelah and in the plain, and he had farmers and vinedressers in the hills and in the fertile lands, for he loved the soil.

Genesis 33:13

But Jacob said to him, “My lord knows that the children are frail and that the flocks and herds, which are nursing, are a care to me, and if they are overdriven for one day, all the flocks will die.

Proverbs 24:32

Then I saw and considered it; I looked and received instruction.

John 10:3

The gatekeeper opens the gate for him, and the sheep hear his voice. He calls his own sheep by name and leads them out.

Ezekiel 34:31

You are my sheep, the sheep of my pasture, and I am your God, says the Lord God.

Deuteronomy 32:46

he said to them, “Take to heart all the words that I am giving in witness against you today; give them as a command to your children, so that they may diligently observe all the words of this law.

1 Samuel 17:28

His eldest brother Eliab heard him talking to the men, and Eliab’s anger was kindled against David. He said, “Why have you come down? With whom have you left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your presumption and the evil of your heart, for you have come down just to see the battle.”

Exodus 7:23

Pharaoh turned and went into his house, and he did not take even this to heart.

Proverbs 24:27

Prepare your work outside; get everything ready for you in the field; and after that build your house.

Jeremiah 31:10

Hear the word of the Lord, O nations, and declare it in the coastlands far away; say, “He who scattered Israel will gather him and will keep him as a shepherd does a flock.”

Ezekiel 34:12

As shepherds sort out their flocks when they are among scattered sheep, so I will sort out my sheep. I will rescue them from all the places to which they have been scattered on a day of clouds and thick darkness.