Proverbs 24:33

KJV1611 – Modern English

A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep.

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  • Prov 6:4-9 : 4 Give no sleep to your eyes, nor slumber to your eyelids. 5 Deliver yourself like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, and like a bird from the hand of the fowler. 6 Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: 7 Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, 8 Provides her food in the summer, and gathers her food in the harvest. 9 How long will you sleep, O sluggard? when will you arise out of your sleep? 10 A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: 11 So shall your poverty come upon you like a traveler, and your need like an armed man.
  • Rom 13:11 : 11 And do this, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep; for now our salvation is nearer than when we first believed.
  • Eph 5:14 : 14 Therefore he says, Awake, you who sleep, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give you light.
  • 1 Thess 5:6-8 : 6 Therefore let us not sleep, as others do; but let us watch and be sober. 7 For those who sleep, sleep in the night; and those who are drunk are drunk in the night. 8 But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and as a helmet, the hope of salvation.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 6:9-11
    3 verses
    94%

    9 How long will you sleep, O sluggard? when will you arise out of your sleep?

    10 A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

    11 So shall your poverty come upon you like a traveler, and your need like an armed man.

  • Prov 24:34
    82%

    34 So shall your poverty come as a robber, and your want as an armed man.

  • Prov 20:13
    79%

    13 Do not love sleep, lest you come to poverty; open your eyes, and you shall be satisfied with bread.

  • Prov 19:15
    78%

    15 Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep, and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.

  • Prov 6:4
    77%

    4 Give no sleep to your eyes, nor slumber to your eyelids.

  • Prov 24:30-32
    3 verses
    77%

    30 I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding.

    31 And, behold, it was all overgrown with thorns, its surface was covered with nettles, and its stone wall was broken down.

    32 Then I saw, and considered it well; I looked upon it, and received instruction.

  • Eccl 5:12
    77%

    12 The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, whether he eats little or much; but the abundance of the rich will not allow him to sleep.

  • Job 33:15
    76%

    15 In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falls upon men, in slumberings upon the bed;

  • Ps 127:2
    76%

    2 It is vain for you to rise up early, to stay up late, to eat the bread of sorrows; for He gives His beloved sleep.

  • Prov 26:14-15
    2 verses
    75%

    14 As the door turns on its hinges, so does the lazy one turn upon his bed.

    15 The lazy man hides his hand in his bosom; it grieves him to bring it back to his mouth.

  • Mark 13:36
    75%

    36 Lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.

  • Eccl 10:18
    75%

    18 By much slothfulness the building decays; and through idleness of the hands the house leaks.

  • Prov 19:24
    73%

    24 A slothful man hides his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.

  • Prov 12:24
    73%

    24 The hand of the diligent will rule, but the lazy will be put to forced labor.

  • Prov 10:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

    4 He becomes poor who deals with a slack hand, but the hand of the diligent makes rich.

    5 He who gathers in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps in harvest is a son who causes shame.

  • Job 4:13
    73%

    13 In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falls on men,

  • Prov 4:16
    73%

    16 For they do not sleep unless they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they make someone fall.

  • Jer 31:26
    73%

    26 Upon this I awoke, and looked around; and my sleep was sweet to me.

  • Prov 21:25
    73%

    25 The desire of the slothful kills him, for his hands refuse to labor.

  • Matt 25:5
    73%

    5 While the bridegroom delayed, they all slumbered and slept.

  • Ps 132:4
    72%

    4 I will not give sleep to my eyes, or slumber to my eyelids,

  • Prov 3:24
    72%

    24 When you lie down, you will not be afraid: yes, you will lie down, and your sleep will be sweet.

  • Isa 28:20
    71%

    20 For 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%

    5 The fool folds his hands together, and eats his own flesh.

    6 Better is a handful with quietness than both hands full, with toil and vexation of spirit.

  • Prov 23:21
    71%

    21 For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty, and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.

  • Eccl 8:16
    71%

    16 When I applied my heart to know wisdom and to see the work that is done upon the earth (for there are those who neither day nor night see sleep with their eyes),

  • Prov 13:4
    71%

    4 The soul of the sluggard desires and has nothing, but the soul of the diligent shall be made rich.

  • Prov 24:10
    70%

    10 If you faint in the day of adversity, your strength is small.

  • 1 Thess 5:6-7
    2 verses
    70%

    6 Therefore let us not sleep, as others do; but let us watch and be sober.

    7 For those who sleep, sleep in the night; and those who are drunk are drunk in the night.

  • Ps 76:5
    70%

    5 The stouthearted have been plundered, they have slept their sleep; and none of the mighty men have found their hands.

  • Job 3:13
    70%

    13 For now I would have lain still and been quiet, I would have slept: then I would have been at rest,

  • Prov 20:4
    70%

    4 The sluggard will not plow because of the cold; therefore he shall beg during harvest, and have nothing.

  • Job 14:12
    70%

    12 So man lies down and does not rise; till the heavens are no more, they shall not awake nor be raised out of their sleep.

  • Prov 18:9
    70%

    9 He who is slothful in his work is brother to him who is a great waster.

  • Luke 22:46
    70%

    46 And said to them, Why do you sleep? Rise and pray, lest you enter into temptation.

  • Matt 26:45
    70%

    45 Then he came to his disciples, and said to 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%

    43 But know this, that if the master of the house had known what hour the thief would come, he would have watched and not allowed his house to be broken into.

  • Prov 22:13
    69%

    13 The slothful man says, 'There is a lion outside; I shall be slain in the streets.'

  • Job 24:23
    69%

    23 Though it be given him to be in safety, on which he rests, yet his eyes are on their ways.

  • Prov 12:27
    69%

    27 The lazy man does not roast what he took in hunting, but diligence is a man's precious possession.

  • Mark 14:41
    69%

    41 And he came the third time and said to them, Sleep now and take your rest; it is enough, the hour has come; behold, the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

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