Proverbs 24:33

Geneva Bible (1560)

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

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  • Prov 6:4-9 : 4 Giue no sleepe to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids. 5 Deliuer thy selfe as a doe from the hande of the hunter, and as a birde from the hande of the fouler. 6 Goe to the pismire, O sluggarde: beholde her waies, and be wise. 7 For shee hauing no guide, gouernour, nor ruler, 8 Prepareth her meat in the sommer, & gathereth her foode in haruest. 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.
  • 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.
  • Eph 5:14 : 14 Wherefore hee sayeth, Awake thou that sleepest, and stande vp from the deade, and Christ shall giue thee light.
  • 1 Thess 5:6-8 : 6 Therefore let vs not sleepe as do other, but let vs watch and be sober. 7 For they that sleepe, sleepe in the night, and they that be drunken, are drunken in the night. 8 But let vs which are of the day, be sober, putting on the brest plate of faith and loue, and of the hope of saluation for an helmet.

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  • Prov 6:9-11
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    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.

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

  • 13Loue not sleepe least thou come vnto pouertie: open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.

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

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

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    30I passed by the fielde of the slouthfull, and by the vineyarde of the man destitute of vnderstanding.

    31And lo, it was al growen ouer with thornes, and nettles had couered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken downe.

    32Then I behelde, and I considered it well: I looked vpon it, and receiued instruction.

  • 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.

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

  • 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.

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

    15The slouthfull hideth his hand in his bosome, and it grieueth him to put it againe to his mouth.

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

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

  • 24The slouthfull hideth his hand in his bosome, and wil not put it to his mouth againe.

  • 24The hand of the diligent shall beare rule: but the idle shalbe vnder tribute.

  • Prov 10:4-5
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    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.

  • 13In the thoughtes of ye visions of the night, when sleepe falleth on men,

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

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

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

  • 5Nowe while the bridegrome taried long, all slumbred and slept.

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

  • 24If thou sleepest, thou shalt not bee afraide, and when thou sleepest, thy sleepe shalbe sweete.

  • 20For the bed is streight that it can not suffice, and the couering narowe that one can not wrappe himselfe.

  • Eccl 4:5-6
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    5The foole foldeth his hands, and eateth vp his owne flesh.

    6Better is an handfull with quietnesse, then two handfuls with labour and vexation of spirit.

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

  • 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,

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

  • 10If thou bee faint in the day of aduersitie, thy strength is small.

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

    7For they that sleepe, sleepe in the night, and they that be drunken, are drunken in the night.

  • 5The stout hearted are spoyled: they haue slept their sleepe, and all the men of strength haue not found their hands.

  • 13For so shoulde I now haue lyen and bene quiet, I should haue slept then, and bene at rest,

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

  • 12So man sleepeth and riseth not: for hee shall not wake againe, nor be raised from his sleepe till the heauen be no more.

  • 9He also that is slouthfull in his worke, is euen the brother of him that is a great waster.

  • 46And he said vnto them, Why sleepe ye? rise and pray, least ye enter into tentation.

  • 45Then came he to his disciples, and said vnto them, Sleepe henceforth, & take your rest: behold, the houre is at hand, and the Sonne of man is giuen into the hands of sinners.

  • 43Of this be sure, that if the good man of the house knewe at what watch the thiefe would come, he woulde surely watch, and not suffer his house to be digged through.

  • 13The slouthfull man saith, A lyon is without, I shall be slaine in the streete.

  • 23Though men giue him assurance to be in safetie, yet his eyes are vpon their wayes.

  • 27The deceitfull man rosteth not, that hee tooke in hunting: but the riches of the diligent man are precious.

  • 41And he came the third time, and said vnto them, Sleepe henceforth, and take your rest: it is ynough: the houre is come: beholde, the Sonne of man is deliuered into the hands of sinners.