Proverbs 24:33

American Standard Version (1901)

[ Yet] a little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep;

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 6:4-9 : 4 Give not sleep to thine eyes, Nor slumber to thine eyelids; 5 Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand [of the hunter], And as a bird from the hand of the fowler. 6 Go to the ant, thou sluggard; Consider her ways, and be wise: 7 Which having no chief, Overseer, or ruler, 8 Provideth her bread in the summer, And gathereth her food in the harvest. 9 How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out of thy sleep? 10 [ Yet] a little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep: 11 So shall thy poverty come as a robber, And thy want as an armed man.
  • Rom 13:11 : 11 And this, knowing the season, that already it is time for you to awake out of sleep: for now is salvation nearer to us than when we [first] believed.
  • Eph 5:14 : 14 Wherefore [he] saith, Awake, thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall shine upon thee.
  • 1 Thess 5:6-8 : 6 so then let us not sleep, as do the rest, but let us watch and be sober. 7 For they that sleep sleep in the night: and they that are drunken are drunken in the night. 8 But let us, since we are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for a helmet, the hope of salvation.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 6:9-11
    3 verses
    94%

    9How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?

    10[ Yet] a little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep:

    11So shall thy poverty come as a robber, And thy want as an armed man.

  • 34So shall thy poverty come as a robber, And thy want as an armed man.

  • 13Love not sleep, let thou come to poverty; Open thine eyes, [and] thou shalt be satisfied with bread.

  • 15Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; And the idle soul shall suffer hunger.

  • 4Give not sleep to thine eyes, Nor slumber to thine eyelids;

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    30I went by the field of the sluggard, And by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;

    31And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, The face thereof was covered with nettles, And the stone wall thereof was broken down.

    32Then I beheld, and considered well; I saw, and received instruction:

  • 12The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much; but the fulness of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.

  • 15In a dream, in a vision of the night, When deep sleep falleth upon men, In slumberings upon the bed;

  • 2It is vain for you to rise up early, To take rest late, To eat the bread of toil; [For] so he giveth unto his beloved sleep.

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    14[ As] the door turneth upon its hinges, So doth the sluggard upon his bed.

    15The sluggard burieth his hand in the dish; It wearieth him to bring it again to his mouth.

  • 36lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.

  • 18By slothfulness the roof sinketh in; and through idleness of the hands the house leaketh.

  • 24The sluggard burieth his hand in the dish, And will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.

  • 24The hand of the diligent shall bear rule; But the slothful shall be put under taskwork.

  • Prov 10:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

    4He becometh poor that worketh with a slack hand; But the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

    5He that gathereth in summer is a wise son; [But] he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.

  • 13In thoughts from the visions of the night, When deep sleep falleth on men,

  • 16For they sleep not, except they do evil; And their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.

  • 26Upon this I awaked, and beheld; and my sleep was sweet unto me.

  • 25The desire of the sluggard killeth him; For his hands refuse to labor.

  • 5Now while the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.

  • 4I will not give sleep to mine eyes, Or slumber to mine eyelids;

  • 24When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: Yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.

  • 20For the bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on it; and the covering narrower than that he can wrap himself in it.

  • Eccl 4:5-6
    2 verses
    71%

    5The fool foldeth his hands together, and eateth his own flesh.

    6Better is a handful, with quietness, than two handfuls with labor and striving after wind.

  • 21For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty; And drowsiness will clothe [a man] with rags.

  • 16When I applied my heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done upon the earth (for also there is that neither day nor night seeth sleep with his eyes), [

  • 4The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing; But the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

  • 10If thou faint in the day of adversity, Thy strength is small.

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    6so then let us not sleep, as do the rest, but let us watch and be sober.

    7For they that sleep sleep in the night: and they that are drunken are drunken in the night.

  • 5The stouthearted are made a spoil, They have slept their sleep; And none of the men of might have found their hands.

  • 13For now should I have lain down and been quiet; I should have slept; then had I been at rest,

  • 4The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; Therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.

  • 12So man lieth down and riseth not: Till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, Nor be roused out of their sleep.

  • 9He also that is slack in his work Is brother to him that is a destroyer.

  • 46and said unto them, Why sleep ye? rise and pray, that ye enter not into temptation.

  • 45Then cometh he to the disciples, and saith unto them, Sleep on now, and take your rest: behold, the hour is at hand, and the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

  • 43But know this, that if the master of the house had known in what watch the thief was coming, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken through.

  • 13The sluggard saith, There is a lion without: I shall be slain in the streets.

  • 23[ God] giveth them to be in security, and they rest thereon; And his eyes are upon their ways.

  • 27The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting; But the precious substance of men [is to] the diligent.

  • 41And he cometh the third time, and saith unto them, Sleep on now, and take your rest: it is enough; the hour is come; behold, the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.