Proverbs 6:9

New American Bible - revised edition

How long, O sluggard, will you lie there? when will you rise from your sleep?

Cross References

Psalm 94:8

Understand, you stupid people! You fools, when will you be wise?

Proverbs 1:22

“How long, you naive ones, will you love naivete,

Proverbs 19:15

Laziness brings on deep sleep, and the sluggard goes hungry.

Proverbs 20:13

Do not love sleep lest you be reduced to poverty; keep your eyes open, have your fill of food.

Proverbs 26:14

The door turns on its hinges and sluggards, on their beds.

Proverbs 6:10

A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the arms to rest—

Proverbs 6:6

Go to the ant, O sluggard, study her ways and learn wisdom;

Proverbs 6:8

She procures her food in the summer, stores up her provisions in the harvest.

Ecclesiastes 4:5

“Fools fold their arms and consume their own flesh”—

Jeremiah 4:14

Cleanse your heart of evil, Jerusalem, that you may be saved. How long will you entertain wicked schemes?

John 1:6

A man named John was sent from God.

Romans 13:11

And do this because you know the time; it is the hour now for you to awake from sleep. For our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed;

Ephesians 5:14

for everything that becomes visible is light. Therefore, it says: “Awake, O sleeper, and arise from the dead, and Christ will give you light.”