Proverbs 6:10
A little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep:
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Referenced Verses
- Prov 6:6 : 6 Go to the ant, you sluggard. Consider her ways, and be wise;
- Prov 23:33-34 : 33 Your eyes will see strange things, And your mind will imagine confusing things. 34 Yes, you will be as he who lies down in the midst of the sea, Or as he who lies on top of the rigging:
- Prov 24:33-34 : 33 A little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep; 34 So shall your poverty come as a robber, And your want as an armed man.
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- Prov 24:33-342 verses94%
33 A little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep;
34 So shall your poverty come as a robber, And your want as an armed man.
- Prov 6:6-94 verses88%
6 Go to the ant, you sluggard. Consider her ways, and be wise;
7 Which having no chief, overseer, or ruler,
8 Provides her bread in the summer, And gathers her food in the harvest.
9 How long will you sleep, sluggard? When will you arise out of your sleep?
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4 Give no sleep to your eyes, Nor slumber to your eyelids.
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15 Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep. The idle soul shall suffer hunger.
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13 Don't love sleep, lest you come to poverty; Open your eyes, and you shall be satisfied with bread.
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11 So your poverty will come as a robber, And your scarcity as an armed man.
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2 It is vain for you to rise up early, To stay up late, Eating the bread of toil; For he gives sleep to his loved ones.
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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.
- Prov 26:13-153 verses76%
13 The sluggard says, "There is a lion in the road! A fierce lion roams the streets!"
14 As the door turns on its hinges, So does the sluggard on his bed.
15 The sluggard buries his hand in the dish. He is too lazy to bring it back to his mouth.
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18 By slothfulness the roof sinks in; And through idleness of the hands the house leaks.
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24 The sluggard buries his hand in the dish; He will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
- Prov 10:4-52 verses73%
4 He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, But the hand of the diligent brings wealth.
5 He who gathers in summer is a wise son, But he who sleeps during the harvest is a son who causes shame.
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25 The desire of the sluggard kills him, For his hands refuse to labor.
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15 In a dream, in a vision of the night, When deep sleep falls on men, In slumbering on the bed;
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6 so then let's not sleep, as the rest do, but let's watch and be sober.
7 For those who sleep, sleep in the night, and those who are drunken are drunken in the night.
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16 For they don't sleep, unless they do evil. Their sleep is taken away, unless they make someone fall.
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36 lest coming suddenly he might find you sleeping.
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5 The fool folds his hands together and ruins himself.
6 Better is a handful, with quietness, than two handfuls with labor and chasing after wind.
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4 I will not give sleep to my eyes, Or slumber to my eyelids;
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26 On this I awakened, and saw; and my sleep was sweet to me.
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24 The hands of the diligent ones shall rule, But laziness ends in slave labor.
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9 One who is slack in his work Is brother to him who is a master of destruction.
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4 The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, But the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied.
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4 The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; Therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.
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13 In thoughts from the visions of the night, When deep sleep falls on men,
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5 Valiant men lie plundered, They have slept their last sleep. None of the men of war can lift their hands.
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5 Now while the bridegroom delayed, they all slumbered and slept.
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26 As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, So is the sluggard to those who send him.
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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.
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12 So man lies down and doesn't rise; Until the heavens are no more, they shall not awake, Nor be roused out of their sleep.
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24 When you lie down, you will not be afraid. Yes, you will lie down, and your sleep will be sweet.
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30 I went by the field of the sluggard, By the vineyard of the man void of understanding;
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46 and said to them, "Why do you sleep? Rise and pray that you may not enter into temptation."
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16 When I applied my heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done on the earth (for also there is that neither day nor night sees sleep with his eyes),
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13 The sluggard says, "There is a lion outside! I will be killed in the streets!"
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11 Let us therefore give diligence to enter into that rest, lest anyone fall after the same example of disobedience.
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27 The slothful man doesn't roast his game, But the possessions of diligent men are prized.
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21 For the drunkard and the glutton shall become poor; And drowsiness clothes them in rags.
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13 For now should I have lain down and been quiet. I should have slept, then I would have been at rest,
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19 The way of the sluggard is like a thorn patch, But the path of the upright is a highway.
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22 When you walk, it will lead you. When you sleep, it will watch over you. When you awake, it will talk with you.