Not to give sleep to my eyes, Or slumber to my eyelids,”
I will not give sleep to mine eyes, or slumber to mine eyelids,
I will not permit my eyes to sleep or my eyelids to slumber,
I will not give sleep to mine eyes, Or slumber to mine eyelids;
I won’t let my eyes close, won’t let my eyelids sleep,
and set food before him to eat. But he said, “Let me not eat until I have spoken my word.” And he said, “Speak on.”
Give no sleep to your eyes, Nor slumber to your eyelids.
And she said, “Wait, my daughter, until you know how the matter falls, for the man is not going to rest until he has completed the matter this day.”