Proverbs 27:26
the lambs will provide you with clothing, and the goats with the price of a field.
BSB
ASV
The lambs are for thy clothing, And the goats are the price of the field;
KJV
The lambs are for thy clothing, and the goats are the price of the field.
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Job 31:20if his heart has not blessed me for warming him with the fleece of my sheep,
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be sure to return it to him by sunset, so that he may sleep in his own cloak and bless you, and this will be credited to you as righteousness before the LORD your…
For those who heard me called me blessed, and those who saw me commended me,
The lambs are for thy clothing,.... This is another argument, exciting to diligence in the pastoral calling, taken from the profit arising from it: the wool of the lambs, or rather "sheep", as many versions render it; of it cloth is made, and of that garments to be worn, to keep decent, warm, and comfortable; see Job 31:20; and the goats are the price of thy field: these, being brought up and sold, furnish the husbandman with money to purchase more fields to feed his cattle on.