Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Prepare thy work without, And make it ready for thee in the field; And afterwards build thy house.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Put your work in order outside, and make it ready in the field; and after that, see to the building of your house.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Prepare thy work without, and put thy field in order, and afterwards build thy house.

World English Bible (WEB)

Prepare your work outside, And get your fields ready. Afterwards, build your house.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Prepare in an out-place thy work, And make it ready in the field -- go afterwards, Then thou hast built thy house.