27 First, make up thy work that is without, and look well unto that which thou hast in the field, and then build thine house.
Proverbs 24:27 Cross References - MSTC
1 Kings 5:17-18
1 Kings 6:7
7 And the house was built of stone made perfect already before it was brought thither, so that there was neither hammer or axe either any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.
Luke 14:28-30
28 Which of you is he that is disposed to build a tower, and sitteth not down before and counteth the cost: Whether he have sufficient to perform it?
29 Lest after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able to perform it, all that behold it, begin to mock him,
30 saying, 'This man began to build, and was not able to make an end.'