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%
33A little sleep, a little rest, a little folding of the hands in sleep:
34So loss will come on you like an outlaw, and your need like an armed man.
- Prov 6:6-94 verses88%
6Go to the ant, you hater of work; give thought to her ways and be wise:
7Having no chief, overseer, or ruler,
8She gets her meat in the summer, storing up food at the time of the grain-cutting.
9How long will you be sleeping, O hater of work? when will you get up from your sleep?
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4Give no sleep to your eyes, or rest to them;
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15Hate of work sends deep sleep on a man: and he who has no industry will go without food.
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13Do 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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11Then loss will come on you like an outlaw, and your need like an armed man
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2It 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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12There 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%
13The hater of work says, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.
14A door is turned on its pillar, and the hater of work on his bed.
15The 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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18When no work is done the roof goes in, and when the hands do nothing water comes into the house.
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24The 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%
4He who is slow in his work becomes poor, but the hand of the ready worker gets in wealth.
5He 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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25The desire of the hater of work is death to him, for his hands will do no work.
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15In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep comes on men, while they take their rest on their beds;
- 1 Thess 5:6-72 verses73%
6So then, let us not take our rest as the others do, but let us be self-controlled and awake.
7For 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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16For 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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36For fear that, coming suddenly, he sees you sleeping.
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5The foolish man, folding his hands, takes the flesh of his body for food.
6One hand full of rest is better than two hands full of trouble and desire for wind.
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4I will not give sleep to my eyes, or rest to my eyeballs,
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26At this, awaking from my sleep, I saw; and my sleep was sweet to me.
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24The 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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9He who does not give his mind to his work is brother to him who makes destruction.
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4The hater of work does not get his desires, but the soul of the hard workers will be made fat.
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4The 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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13In troubled thoughts from visions of the night, when deep sleep comes on men,
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5Gone is the wealth of the strong, their last sleep has overcome them; the men of war have become feeble.
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5Now the husband was a long time in coming, and they all went to sleep.
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26Like 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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20For 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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12So 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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24When you take your rest you will have no fear, and on your bed sleep will be sweet to you.
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30I went by the field of the hater of work, and by the vine-garden of the man without sense;
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46And 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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16When 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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13The hater of work says, There is a lion outside: I will be put to death in the streets.
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11Because 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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27He who is slow in his work does not go in search of food; but the ready worker gets much wealth.
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21For 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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13For then I might have gone to my rest in quiet, and in sleep have been in peace,
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19Thorns are round the way of the hater of work; but the road of the hard worker becomes a highway.
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22In 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.