Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

General references

Bible References

General references

1 Kings 5:17
And the king commanded, and they quarried great stones, costly stones, to found the house with hewn stones.
1 Kings 6:7
Now, the house, when it was in building, with whole quarry-stones, was built, - neither hammer, nor axe, nor any tools of iron, was heard in the house, when it was in building.
Luke 14:28
For, who from among you, wishing to build a tower, doth not first sit down and count the cost, - whether he hath sufficient for completion;