Proverbs 20:13 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹³ Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; Open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹³ Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; Open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹³ Love not sleep, lest you come to poverty; open your eyes and you will be satisfied with bread.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹³ Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; Open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.

Common English Bible

¹³ Don’t love sleep or you will be poor; stay alert and you will have plenty to eat.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹³ Do not love sleep, lest deprivation oppress you. Open your eyes and be satisfied with bread.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹³ Love not sleep, lest poverty oppress thee: open thy eyes, and be filled with bread.

Proverbs 20:13 Cross References

Proverbs 10:4

He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: But the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

Proverbs 12:11

He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: But he that followeth after vain persons is void of understanding.

Proverbs 13:4

The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: But the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

Proverbs 19:15

Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; And the idle soul shall suffer hunger.

Proverbs 20:14

It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: But when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.

Proverbs 28:19

He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: But he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.

Proverbs 31:15

She riseth also while it is yet night, And giveth meat to her household, And their task to her maidens.

Jonah 1:6

So the shipmaster came to him, and said unto him, What meanest thou, O sleeper? arise, call upon thy God, if so be that God will think upon us, that we perish not.

Romans 12:11

in diligence not slothful; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;

Romans 13:11

And this, knowing the season, that now it is high time for you to awake out of sleep: for now is salvation nearer to us than when we first believed.

1 Corinthians 15:34

Awake up righteously, and sin not; for some have no knowledge of God: I speak this to move you to shame.

Ephesians 5:14

Wherefore he saith, Awake, thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall shine upon thee.

2 Thessalonians 3:10

For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, If any will not work, neither let him eat.