Proverbs 24:33

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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High concordance with source wording
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Widely recognized and referenced KJV text

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Reference numbers can disrupt continuous reading
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Referenced Verses

Prov 6:4-9 : 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. 9 How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep? 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.
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 5:6-8 : 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. 8 But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Prov 6:9-11
3 verses
94%
9How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?
10Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
11So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
Prov 24:34
82%
34So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man.
Prov 20:13
79%
13Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
Prov 19:15
78%
15Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
Prov 6:4
77%
4Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids.
Prov 24:30-32
3 verses
77%
30I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;
31And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
32Then I saw, and considered it well: I looked upon it, and received instruction.
Eccl 5:12
77%
12The 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.
Job 33:15
76%
15In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed;
Ps 127:2
76%
2It 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.
Prov 26:14-15
2 verses
75%
14As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.
15The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth.
Mark 13:36
75%
36Lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.
Eccl 10:18
75%
18By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through.
Prov 19:24
73%
24A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
Prov 12:24
73%
24The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.
Prov 10:4-5
2 verses
73%
4He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
5He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.
Job 4:13
73%
13In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men,
Prov 4:16
73%
16For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.
Jer 31:26
73%
26Upon this I awaked, and beheld; and my sleep was sweet unto me.
Prov 21:25
73%
25The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.
Matt 25:5
73%
5While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.
Ps 132:4
72%
4I will not give sleep to mine eyes, or slumber to mine eyelids,
Prov 3:24
72%
24When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.
Isa 28:20
71%
20For the bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on it: and the covering narrower than that he can wrap himself in it.
Eccl 4:5-6
2 verses
71%
5The fool foldeth his hands together, and eateth his own flesh.
6Better is an handful with quietness, than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit.
Prov 23:21
71%
21For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.
Eccl 8:16
71%
16When 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:)
Prov 13:4
71%
4The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
Prov 24:10
70%
10If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small.
1 Thess 5:6-7
2 verses
70%
6Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.
7For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night.
Ps 76:5
70%
5The stouthearted are spoiled{H8709)}, they have slept{H8804)} their sleep: and none of the men of might have found{H8804)} their hands.
Job 3:13
70%
13For now should I have lain still and been quiet, I should have slept: then had I been at rest,
Prov 20:4
70%
4The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.
Job 14:12
70%
12So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.
Prov 18:9
70%
9He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.
Luke 22:46
70%
46And said unto them, Why sleep ye? rise and pray, lest ye enter into temptation.
Matt 26:45
70%
45Then cometh he to his disciples, and saith unto them, Sleep on now, and take your rest: behold, the hour is at hand, and the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.
Matt 24:43
69%
43But know this, that if the goodman of the house had known in what watch the thief would come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken up.
Prov 22:13
69%
13The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.
Job 24:23
69%
23Though it be given him to be in safety, whereon he resteth; yet his eyes are upon their ways.
Prov 12:27
69%
27The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.
Mark 14:41
69%
41And he cometh the third time, and saith unto them, Sleep on now, and take your rest: it is enough, the hour is come; behold, the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.