Proverbs 6:9

Geneva Bible (1560)

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

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  • Prov 24:33-34 : 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.
  • Jer 4:14 : 14 O Ierusalem, wash thine heart from wickednes, that thou maiest be saued: how long shall thy wicked thoughtes remaine within thee?
  • Ps 94:8 : 8 Vnderstande ye vnwise among the people: and ye fooles, when will ye be wise?
  • Prov 1:22 : 22 O ye foolish, howe long will ye loue foolishnes? and the scornefull take their pleasure in scorning, and the fooles hate knowledge?
  • 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 5:2-7 : 2 For ye your selues knowe perfectly, that the day of the Lorde shall come, euen as a thiefe in the night. 3 For when they shall say, Peace, and safetie, then shall come vpon them sudden destruction, as the trauaile vpon a woman with childe, and they shall not escape, 4 But ye, brethren, are not in darkenes, that that day shal come on you, as it were a thiefe. 5 Yee are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, neither of darkenesse. 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.
  • John 1:6 : 6 There was a man sent from God, whose name was Iohn.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 6:10-11
    2 verses
    88%

    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.

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    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.

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

  • Prov 6:4-8
    5 verses
    80%

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

    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.

    7For shee hauing no guide, gouernour, nor ruler,

    8Prepareth her meat in the sommer, & gathereth her foode in haruest.

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

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    13The slouthfull man sayth, A lyon is in the way: a lyon is in the streetes.

    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.

    16The sluggard is wiser in his owne conceite, then seuen men that can render a reason.

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

  • 26As vineger is to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the slouthful to them that send him.

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

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

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

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

  • 19The way of a slouthfull man is as an hedge of thornes: but the way of the righteous is plaine.

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

  • Prov 10:4-5
    2 verses
    72%

    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.

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

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

  • 4If I layed me downe, I sayde, When shall I arise? and measuring the euening I am euen full with tossing to and fro vnto the dawning of the day.

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

  • 14Wherefore hee sayeth, Awake thou that sleepest, and stande vp from the deade, and Christ shall giue thee light.

  • 15And she riseth, whiles it is yet night: and giueth the portion to her houshold, and the ordinarie to her maides.

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

  • 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.

  • 17But he said, Ye are to much idle: therfore ye say, Let vs goe to offer sacrifice to the Lord.

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

  • 9Let vs not therefore be weary of well doing: for in due season we shall reape, if we faint not.

  • 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,

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

  • 26And his master answered, & said vnto him, Thou euill seruant, and slouthfull, thou knewest that I reape where I sowed not, and gather where I strawed not.

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