Proverbs 20:13

Geneva Bible (1560)

Loue not sleepe least thou come vnto pouertie: open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 19:15 : 15 Slouthfulnes causeth to fall asleepe, and a deceitfull person shall be affamished.
  • Prov 6:9-9 : 9 Howe long wilt thou sleepe, O sluggarde? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleepe? 10 Yet a litle sleepe, a litle slumber, a litle folding of the hands to sleepe. 11 Therefore thy pouertie commeth as one that trauaileth by the way, and thy necessitie like an armed man.
  • Prov 12:11 : 11 He that tilleth his lande, shalbe satisfied with bread: but he that followeth the idle, is destitute of vnderstanding.
  • Rom 12:11 : 11 Not slouthfull to do seruice: seruent in spirit seruing the Lord,
  • Rom 13:11 : 11 And that, considering the season, that it is now time that we should arise fro sleepe: for now is our saluation neerer, then when we beleeued it.
  • 1 Cor 15:34 : 34 Awake to liue righteously, and sinne not: for some haue not ye knowledge of God, I speake this to your shame.
  • Eph 5:14 : 14 Wherefore hee sayeth, Awake thou that sleepest, and stande vp from the deade, and Christ shall giue thee light.
  • 2 Thess 3:10 : 10 For euen when we were with you, this we warned you of, that if there were any, which would not worke, that he should not eate.
  • Prov 13:4 : 4 The sluggard lusteth, but his soule hath nought: but the soule of the diligent shall haue plentie.
  • Prov 10:4 : 4 A slouthfull hand maketh poore: but the hand of the diligent maketh riche.
  • Prov 24:30-34 : 30 I passed by the fielde of the slouthfull, and by the vineyarde of the man destitute of vnderstanding. 31 And lo, it was al growen ouer with thornes, and nettles had couered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken downe. 32 Then I behelde, and I considered it well: I looked vpon it, and receiued instruction. 33 Yet a litle sleepe, a litle slumber, a litle folding of the handes to sleepe. 34 So thy pouertie commeth as one that traueileth by the way, and thy necessitie like an armed man.
  • Jonah 1:6 : 6 So the shipmaster came to him, and saide vnto him, What meanest thou, O sleeper? Arise, call vpon thy God, if so be that God wil thinke vpon vs, that we perish not.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 6:4
    80%

    4Giue no sleepe to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids.

  • Prov 19:15
    79%

    15Slouthfulnes causeth to fall asleepe, and a deceitfull person shall be affamished.

  • Prov 24:33-34
    2 verses
    79%

    33Yet a litle sleepe, a litle slumber, a litle folding of the handes to sleepe.

    34So thy pouertie commeth as one that traueileth by the way, and thy necessitie like an armed man.

  • Eccl 5:10-13
    4 verses
    78%

    10(5:9) He that loueth siluer, shall not be satisfied with siluer, and he that loueth riches, shalbe without the fruite thereof: this also is vanitie.

    11(5:10) When goods increase, they are increased that eate them: and what good commeth to the owners thereof, but the beholding thereof with their eyes?

    12(5:11) The sleepe of him that traueileth, is sweete, whether he eate litle or much: but the sacietie of the riche will not suffer him to sleepe.

    13(5:12) There is an euill sickenes that I haue seene vnder the sunne: to wit, riches reserued to the owners thereof for their euill.

  • Prov 6:9-11
    3 verses
    77%

    9Howe long wilt thou sleepe, O sluggarde? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleepe?

    10Yet a litle sleepe, a litle slumber, a litle folding of the hands to sleepe.

    11Therefore thy pouertie commeth as one that trauaileth by the way, and thy necessitie like an armed man.

  • Ps 127:2
    77%

    2It is in vaine for you to rise earely, and to lie downe late, and eate the bread of sorow: but he wil surely giue rest to his beloued.

  • Prov 23:21
    72%

    21For the drunkard and the glutton shall bee poore, and the sleeper shalbe clothed with ragges.

  • Prov 28:22
    72%

    22A man with a wicked eye hasteth to riches, and knoweth not, that pouertie shall come vpon him.

  • Prov 23:4-6
    3 verses
    72%

    4Trauaile not too much to be rich: but cease from thy wisdome.

    5Wilt thou cast thine eyes vpon it, which is nothing? For riches taketh her to her wings, as an eagle, and flyeth into the heauen.

    6Eate thou not the bread of him that hath an euil eye, neither desire his deintie meates.

  • Prov 13:4
    71%

    4The sluggard lusteth, but his soule hath nought: but the soule of the diligent shall haue plentie.

  • Prov 28:19-20
    2 verses
    71%

    19He that tilleth his land, shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth the idle, shall be filled with pouertie.

    20A faythfull man shall abound in blessings, and he that maketh haste to be riche, shall not be innocent.

  • Prov 20:14
    71%

    14It is naught, it is naught, sayth the buyer: but when he is gone apart, he boasteth.

  • Prov 22:9
    71%

    9He that hath a good eye, he shalbe blessed: for he giueth of his bread vnto the poore.

  • Mark 13:36
    71%

    36Least if he come suddenly, he should finde you sleeping.

  • Ps 132:4
    71%

    4Nor suffer mine eyes to sleepe, nor mine eye lids to slumber,

  • Prov 10:4-5
    2 verses
    71%

    4A slouthfull hand maketh poore: but the hand of the diligent maketh riche.

    5He that gathereth in sommer, is the sonne of wisdome: but he that sleepeth in haruest, is the sonne of confusion.

  • Ps 13:3
    70%

    3Beholde, and heare mee, O Lord my God: lighten mine eyes, that I sleepe not in death:

  • Eccl 10:18
    70%

    18By slouthfulnes the roofe of the house goeth to decaie, and by the ydlenesse of the handes the house droppeth through.

  • Prov 21:25
    70%

    25The desire of the slouthfull slayeth him: for his hands refuse to worke.

  • Eccl 8:16
    70%

    16When I applied mine heart to knowe wisedome, and to behold the busines that is done on earth, that neither day nor night the eyes of man take sleepe,

  • Prov 21:17
    70%

    17Hee that loueth pastime, shalbe a poore man: and he that loueth wine and oyle, shall not be riche.

  • Deut 24:12
    69%

    12Furthermore if it be a poore body, thou shalt not sleepe with his pledge,

  • Isa 55:2
    69%

    2Wherefore doe ye lay out siluer and not for bread? and your labour without being satisfied? hearken diligently vnto me, and eate that which is good, and let your soule delite in fatnes.

  • Prov 28:27
    69%

    27He that giueth vnto the poore, shall not lacke: but he that hideth his eyes, shall haue many curses.

  • Prov 20:4
    69%

    4The slouthfull will not plowe, because of winter: therefore shal he beg in sommer, but haue nothing.

  • Job 33:15
    69%

    15In dreames and visions of the night, when sleepe falleth vpon men, and they sleepe vpon their beds,

  • Prov 14:23
    69%

    23In all labour there is abundance: but the talke of the lippes bringeth onely want.

  • 1 Thess 5:6
    69%

    6Therefore let vs not sleepe as do other, but let vs watch and be sober.

  • Jer 31:26
    69%

    26Therefore I awaked and behelde, and my sleepe was sweete vnto me.

  • Prov 4:16
    69%

    16For they can not sleepe, except they haue done euill, and their sleepe departeth except they cause some to fall.

  • Prov 31:27
    69%

    27She ouerseeth the wayes of her housholde, and eateth not the bread of ydlenes.

  • Prov 22:16
    69%

    16Hee that oppresseth the poore to increase him selfe, and giueth vnto the riche, shall surely come to pouertie.

  • Prov 22:27
    69%

    27If thou hast nothing to paye, why causest thou that he should take thy bed from vnder thee?

  • Prov 26:14
    68%

    14As the doore turneth vpon his hinges, so doeth the slouthfull man vpon his bed.

  • Prov 13:23
    68%

    23Much foode is in the fielde of the poore: but the fielde is destroyed without discretion.

  • Prov 13:11
    68%

    11The riches of vanitie shal diminish: but he that gathereth with the hand, shall increase them.

  • Deut 24:15
    68%

    15Thou shalt giue him his hire for his day, neither shall the sunne goe downe vpon it: for he is poore, and therewith susteineth his life: lest he crye against thee vnto the Lorde, and it be sinne vnto thee.

  • Prov 4:25
    68%

    25Let thine eyes beholde the right, and let thine eyeliddes direct thy way before thee.