Proverbs 6:4

Geneva Bible (1560)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 132:4 : 4 Nor suffer mine eyes to sleepe, nor mine eye lids to slumber,
  • Prov 6:10-11 : 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.
  • Eccl 9:10 : 10 All that thine hand shall finde to doe, doe it with all thy power: for there is neither worke nor inuention, nor knowledge, nor wisedome in the graue whither thou goest.
  • Matt 24:17-18 : 17 Let him which is on the house top, not come downe to fetch any thing out of his house. 18 And he that is in the fielde, let not him returne backe to fetch his clothes.
  • Mark 13:35-36 : 35 Watch ye therefore, (for ye know not whe ye master of the house will come, at eue, or at midnight, at the cocke crowing, or in the dawning,) 36 Least if he come suddenly, he should finde you sleeping.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 132:3-4
    2 verses
    84%

    3I will not enter into the tabernacle of mine house, nor come vpon my pallet or bed,

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

  • Prov 6:9-11
    3 verses
    80%

    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.

  • Prov 20:13
    80%

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

  • Prov 24:33
    77%

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

  • Prov 6:5-6
    2 verses
    77%

    5Deliuer thy selfe as a doe from the hande of the hunter, and as a birde from the hande of the fouler.

    6Goe to the pismire, O sluggarde: beholde her waies, and be wise.

  • Prov 4:25
    76%

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

  • 1 Thess 5:6-7
    2 verses
    75%

    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.

  • Prov 6:3
    75%

    3Doe this nowe, my sonne, and deliuer thy selfe: seeing thou art come into the hande of thy neighbour, goe, and humble thy selfe, and sollicite thy friends.

  • Prov 4:15-16
    2 verses
    75%

    15Auoide it, and goe not by it: turne from it, and passe by.

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

  • Prov 6:24-25
    2 verses
    74%

    24To keepe thee from the wicked woman, & from ye flatterie of ye tongue of a strange woman.

    25Desire not her beautie in thine heart, neither let her take thee with her eye lids.

  • Ps 121:3-4
    2 verses
    74%

    3He wil not suffer thy foote to slippe: for he that keepeth thee, will not slumber.

    4Beholde, he that keepeth Israel, wil neither slumber nor sleepe.

  • Ps 127:2
    73%

    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.

  • Ps 13:3
    73%

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

  • Prov 6:22
    73%

    22It shall leade thee, when thou walkest: it shall watch for thee, when thou sleepest, and when thou wakest, it shall talke with thee.

  • Mark 13:36
    72%

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

  • Job 4:13
    72%

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

  • Prov 19:15
    71%

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

  • Prov 3:24
    71%

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

  • Prov 23:4
    71%

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

  • Eccl 5:12
    71%

    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.

  • Prov 4:21
    71%

    21Let them not depart from thine eyes, but keepe them in the middes of thine heart.

  • Prov 22:26-27
    2 verses
    71%

    26Be not thou of them that touch the hand, nor among them that are suretie for debts.

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

  • Ps 77:4
    71%

    4Thou keepest mine eyes waking: I was astonied and could not speake.

  • Prov 5:9
    70%

    9Least thou giue thine honor vnto others, and thy yeeres to the cruell:

  • Job 33:15
    70%

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

  • Luke 22:46
    70%

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

  • 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,

  • Job 36:20
    70%

    20Be not carefull in the night, howe he destroyeth the people out of their place.

  • Job 15:12
    70%

    12Why doeth thine heart take thee away, and what doe thine eyes meane,

  • Isa 5:27
    69%

    27None shall faint nor fall among them: none shall slumber nor sleepe, neither shall the girdle of his loynes be loosed, nor the latchet of his shooes be broken:

  • Prov 3:21
    69%

    21My sonne, let not these things depart from thine eyes, but obserue wisdome, and counsell.

  • Isa 62:6
    69%

    6I haue set watchmen vpon thy walles, O Ierusalem, which all the day & all the night continually shal not cease: ye that are mindfull of the Lord, keepe not silence,

  • Jer 31:26
    69%

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

  • Prov 6:1
    69%

    1My sonne, if thou be surety for thy neighbour, and hast striken hands with the stranger,

  • Ps 44:23
    69%

    23Vp, why sleepest thou, O Lord? awake, be not farre off for euer.

  • Ps 119:148
    69%

    148Mine eyes preuent the night watches to meditate in thy word.

  • Prov 31:3
    69%

    3Giue not thy strength vnto women, nor thy wayes, which is to destroy Kings.

  • Job 14:12
    69%

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

  • Deut 24:12
    69%

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

  • Prov 1:15
    68%

    15My sonne, walke not thou in the way with them: refraine thy foote from their path.

  • Ps 121:6
    68%

    6The sunne shall not smite thee by day, nor the moone by night.