Proverbs 24:33
A little sleep -- a little slumber -- A little folding of the hands to lie down.
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- Prov 6:4-9 : 4 Give not sleep to thine eyes, And slumber to thine eyelids, 5 Be delivered as a roe from the hand, And as a bird from the hand of a fowler. 6 Go unto the ant, O slothful one, See her ways and be wise; 7 Which hath not captain, overseer, and ruler, 8 She doth prepare in summer her bread, She hath gathered in harvest her food. 9 Till when, O slothful one, dost thou lie? When dost thou arise from thy sleep? 10 A little sleep, a little slumber, A little clasping of the hands to rest, 11 And thy poverty hath come as a traveller, And thy want as an armed man.
- Rom 13:11 : 11 And this, knowing the time, that for us, the hour already `is' to be aroused out of sleep, for now nearer `is' our salvation than when we did believe;
- Eph 5:14 : 14 wherefore he saith, `Arouse thyself, thou who art sleeping, and arise out of the dead, and the Christ shall shine upon thee.'
- 1 Thess 5:6-8 : 6 so, then, we may not sleep as also the others, but watch and be sober, 7 for those sleeping, by night do sleep, and those making themselves drunk, by night are drunken, 8 and we, being of the day -- let us be sober, putting on a breastplate of faith and love, and an helmet -- a hope of salvation,
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- Prov 6:9-113 verses94%
9 Till when, O slothful one, dost thou lie? When dost thou arise from thy sleep?
10 A little sleep, a little slumber, A little clasping of the hands to rest,
11 And thy poverty hath come as a traveller, And thy want as an armed man.
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34 And thy poverty hath come `as' a traveller, And thy want as an armed man!
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13 Love not sleep, lest thou become poor, Open thine eyes -- be satisfied `with' bread.
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15 Sloth causeth deep sleep to fall, And an indolent soul doth hunger.
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4 Give not sleep to thine eyes, And slumber to thine eyelids,
- Prov 24:30-323 verses77%
30 Near the field of a slothful man I passed by, And near the vineyard of a man lacking heart.
31 And lo, it hath gone up -- all of it -- thorns! Covered its face have nettles, And its stone wall hath been broken down.
32 And I see -- I -- I do set my heart, I have seen -- I have received instruction,
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12 Sweet `is' the sleep of the labourer whether he eat little or much; and the sufficiency of the wealthy is not suffering him to sleep.
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15 In a dream -- a vision of night, In the falling of deep sleep on men, In slumberings on a bed.
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2 Vain for you who are rising early, Who delay sitting, eating the bread of griefs, So He giveth to His beloved one sleep.
- Prov 26:14-152 verses75%
14 The door turneth round on its hinge, And the slothful on his bed.
15 The slothful hath hid his hand in a dish, He is weary of bringing it back to his mouth.
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36 lest, having come suddenly, he may find you sleeping;
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18 By slothfulness is the wall brought low, And by idleness of the hands doth the house drop.
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24 The slothful hath hidden his hand in a dish, Even unto his mouth he bringeth it not back.
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24 The hand of the diligent ruleth, And slothfulness becometh tributary.
- Prov 10:4-52 verses73%
4 Poor `is' he who is working -- a slothful hand, And the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
5 Whoso is gathering in summer `is' a wise son, Whoso is sleeping in harvest `is' a son causing shame.
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13 In thoughts from visions of the night, In the falling of deep sleep on men,
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16 For they sleep not if they do not evil, And their sleep hath been taken violently away, If they cause not `some' to stumble.
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26 On this I have awaked, and I behold, and my sleep hath been sweet to me.
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25 The desire of the slothful slayeth him, For his hands have refused to work.
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5 `And the bridegroom tarrying, they all nodded and were sleeping,
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4 If I give sleep to mine eyes, To mine eyelids -- slumber,
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24 If thou liest down, thou art not afraid, Yea, thou hast lain down, And sweet hath been thy sleep.
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20 For shorter hath been the bed Than to stretch one's self out in, And the covering hath been narrower Than to wrap one's self up in.
- Eccl 4:5-62 verses71%
5 The fool is clasping his hands, and eating his own flesh:
6 `Better `is' a handful `with' quietness, than two handfuls `with' labour and vexation of spirit.'
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21 For the quaffer and glutton become poor, And drowsiness clotheth with rags.
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16 When I gave my heart to know wisdom and to see the business that hath been done on the earth, (for there is also a spectator in whose eyes sleep is not by day and by night),
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4 The soul of the slothful is desiring, and hath not. And the soul of the diligent is made fat.
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10 Thou hast shewed thyself weak in a day of adversity, Straitened is thy power,
- 1 Thess 5:6-72 verses70%
6 so, then, we may not sleep as also the others, but watch and be sober,
7 for those sleeping, by night do sleep, and those making themselves drunk, by night are drunken,
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5 Spoiled themselves have the mighty of heart, They have slept their sleep, And none of the men of might found their hands.
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13 For now, I have lain down, and am quiet, I have slept -- then there is rest to me,
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4 Because of winter the slothful plougheth not, He asketh in harvest, and there is nothing.
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12 And man hath lain down, and riseth not, Till the wearing out of the heavens they awake not, Nor are roused from their sleep.
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9 He also that is remiss in his work, A brother he `is' to a destroyer.
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46 and he said to them, `Why do ye sleep? having risen, pray that ye may not enter into temptation.'
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45 then cometh he unto his disciples, and saith to them, `Sleep on henceforth, and rest! lo, the hour hath come nigh, and the Son of Man is delivered up to the hands of sinners.
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43 and this know, that if the master of the house had known in what watch the thief doth come, he had watched, and not suffered his house to be broken through;
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13 The slothful hath said, `A lion `is' without, In the midst of the broad places I am slain.'
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23 He giveth to him confidence, and he is supported, And his eyes `are' on their ways.
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27 The slothful roasteth not his hunting, And the wealth of a diligent man is precious.
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41 And he cometh the third time, and saith to them, `Sleep on henceforth, and rest -- it is over; the hour did come; lo, the Son of Man is delivered up to the hands of the sinful;