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Proverbs 6:11

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

so your poverty will come as a robber, and your scarcity as an armed man.

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He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth.

The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, but the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied.

Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep. The idle soul shall suffer hunger.

Don't love sleep, lest you come to poverty. Open your eyes, and you shall be satisfied with bread.

The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.

for the drunkard and the glutton shall become poor; and drowsiness clothes them in rags.

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

so shall your poverty come as a robber, and your want as an armed man.

The fool folds his hands together and ruins himself.