Proverbs 6:9
How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?
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Referenced Verses
- Prov 24:33-34 : 33 Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: 34 So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man.
- Jer 4:14 : 14 O Jerusalem, wash thine heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. How long shall thy vain thoughts lodge within thee?
- Ps 94:8 : 8 Understand, ye brutish among the people: and ye fools, when will ye be wise?
- Prov 1:22 : 22 How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
- Rom 13:11 : 11 And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed.
- Eph 5:14 : 14 Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.
- 1 Thess 5:2-7 : 2 For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night. 3 For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape. 4 But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief. 5 Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness. 6 Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober. 7 For they that sleep sleep 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 John.
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- Prov 6:10-112 verses88%
10 Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
11 So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
- Prov 24:33-342 verses81%
33 Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
34 So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man.
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15 Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
- Prov 6:4-85 verses80%
4 Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids.
5 Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.
6 Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:
7 Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler,
8 Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.
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13 Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
- Prov 26:13-164 verses77%
13 The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.
14 As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.
15 The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth.
16 The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.
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4 The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.
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2 It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.
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25 The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.
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24 A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
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4 The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
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26 As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.
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18 By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through.
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27 The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.
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30 I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;
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9 He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.
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19 The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.
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13 The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.
- Prov 10:4-52 verses72%
4 He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
5 He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.
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46 And said unto them, Why sleep ye? rise and pray, lest ye enter into temptation.
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12 The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.
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24 The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.
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23 Awake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, cast us not off for ever.
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36 Lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.
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12 So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.
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6 Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.
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4 When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise, and the night be gone? and I am full of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day.
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22 When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.
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14 Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.
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15 She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.
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21 For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.
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16 For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.
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26 Upon this I awaked, and beheld; and my sleep was sweet unto me.
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17 But he said, Ye are idle, ye are idle: therefore ye say, Let us go and do sacrifice to the LORD.
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4 I will not give sleep to mine eyes, or slumber to mine eyelids,
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9 And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
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16 When I applied mine heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done upon the earth: (for also there is that neither day nor night seeth sleep with his eyes:)
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15 In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed;
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26 His lord answered and said unto him, Thou wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I have not strawed:
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27 She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.