Proverbs 24:33 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

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

American Standard Version (1901)

Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep;

Common English Bible

“A little sleep, a little slumber, a little lying down with folded arms”—

Catholic Public Domain Version

You will sleep a little," I said. "You will slumber briefly. You will fold your hands a little, so as to rest.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Thou wilt sleep a little, said I, thou wilt slumber a little, thou wilt fold thy hands a little to rest:

Proverbs 24:33 Cross References

Proverbs 18:9

One who is slack in work is close kin to a vandal.

Proverbs 19:15

Laziness brings on deep sleep; an idle person will suffer hunger.

Proverbs 20:13

Do not love sleep, or else you will come to poverty; open your eyes, and you will have plenty of bread.

Proverbs 24:32

Then I saw and considered it; I looked and received instruction.

Proverbs 24:34

and poverty will come upon you like a robber, and want, like an armed warrior.

Proverbs 26:14

As a door turns on its hinges, so does a lazy person in bed.

Ecclesiastes 4:5

Fools fold their hands and consume their own flesh.

Romans 13:11

Besides this, you know what time it is, how it is already the moment for you to wake from sleep. For salvation is nearer to us now than when we became believers;

Ephesians 5:14

for everything that becomes visible is light. Therefore it says, “Sleeper, awake! Rise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”