Proverbs 6:10
A little sleep, a little rest, a little folding of the hands in sleep:
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Referenced Verses
- Prov 6:6 : 6 Go to the ant, you hater of work; give thought to her ways and be wise:
- Prov 23:33-34 : 33 Your eyes will see strange things, and you will say twisted things. 34 Yes, you will be like him who takes his rest on the sea, or on the top of a sail-support.
- Prov 24:33-34 : 33 A little sleep, a little rest, a little folding of the hands in sleep: 34 So loss will come on you like an outlaw, and your need like an armed man.
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- Prov 24:33-342 verses94%
33 A little sleep, a little rest, a little folding of the hands in sleep:
34 So loss will come on you like an outlaw, and your need like an armed man.
- Prov 6:6-94 verses88%
6 Go to the ant, you hater of work; give thought to her ways and be wise:
7 Having no chief, overseer, or ruler,
8 She gets her meat in the summer, storing up food at the time of the grain-cutting.
9 How long will you be sleeping, O hater of work? when will you get up from your sleep?
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4 Give no sleep to your eyes, or rest to them;
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15 Hate of work sends deep sleep on a man: and he who has no industry will go without food.
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13 Do not be a lover of sleep, or you will become poor: keep your eyes open, and you will have bread enough.
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11 Then loss will come on you like an outlaw, and your need like an armed man
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2 It is of no use for you to get up early, and to go late to your rest, with the bread of sorrow for your food; for the Lord gives to his loved ones in sleep.
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12 There is a great evil which I have seen under the sun--wealth kept by the owner to be his downfall.
- Prov 26:13-153 verses76%
13 The hater of work says, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.
14 A door is turned on its pillar, and the hater of work on his bed.
15 The hater of work puts his hand deep into the basin: lifting it again to his mouth is a weariness to him.
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18 When no work is done the roof goes in, and when the hands do nothing water comes into the house.
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24 The hater of work puts his hand deep into the basin, and will not even take it to his mouth again.
- Prov 10:4-52 verses73%
4 He who is slow in his work becomes poor, but the hand of the ready worker gets in wealth.
5 He who in summer gets together his store is a son who does wisely; but he who takes his rest when the grain is being cut is a son causing shame.
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25 The desire of the hater of work is death to him, for his hands will do no work.
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15 In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep comes on men, while they take their rest on their beds;
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6 So then, let us not take our rest as the others do, but let us be self-controlled and awake.
7 For those who are sleeping do so in the night; and those who are the worse for drink are so in the night;
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16 For they take no rest till they have done evil; their sleep is taken away if they have not been the cause of someone's fall.
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36 For fear that, coming suddenly, he sees you sleeping.
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5 The foolish man, folding his hands, takes the flesh of his body for food.
6 One hand full of rest is better than two hands full of trouble and desire for wind.
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4 I will not give sleep to my eyes, or rest to my eyeballs,
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26 At this, awaking from my sleep, I saw; and my sleep was sweet to me.
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24 The hand of the ready worker will have authority, but he who is slow in his work will be put to forced work.
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9 He who does not give his mind to his work is brother to him who makes destruction.
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4 The hater of work does not get his desires, but the soul of the hard workers will be made fat.
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4 The hater of work will not do his ploughing because of the winter; so at the time of grain-cutting he will be requesting food and will get nothing.
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13 In troubled thoughts from visions of the night, when deep sleep comes on men,
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5 Gone is the wealth of the strong, their last sleep has overcome them; the men of war have become feeble.
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5 Now the husband was a long time in coming, and they all went to sleep.
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26 Like acid drink to the teeth and as smoke to the eyes, so is the hater of work to those who send him.
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20 For the bed is not long enough for a man to be stretched out on: and the cover is not wide enough for him to be covered with.
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12 So man goes down to his last resting-place and comes not again: till the heavens come to an end, they will not be awake or come out of their sleep.
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24 When you take your rest you will have no fear, and on your bed sleep will be sweet to you.
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30 I went by the field of the hater of work, and by the vine-garden of the man without sense;
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46 And he said, Why are you sleeping? Get up, and give yourselves to prayer, so that you may not be put to the test.
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16 When I gave my mind to the knowledge of wisdom and to seeing the business which is done on the earth (and there are those whose eyes see not sleep by day or by night),
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13 The hater of work says, There is a lion outside: I will be put to death in the streets.
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11 Because of this, let us have a strong desire to come into that rest, and let no one go after the example of those who went against God's orders.
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27 He who is slow in his work does not go in search of food; but the ready worker gets much wealth.
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21 For those who take delight in drink and feasting will come to be in need; and through love of sleep a man will be poorly clothed.
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13 For then I might have gone to my rest in quiet, and in sleep have been in peace,
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19 Thorns are round the way of the hater of work; but the road of the hard worker becomes a highway.
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22 In your walking, it will be your guide; when you are sleeping, it will keep watch over you; when you are awake, it will have talk with you.