Proverbs 24:33

New English Translation

“A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to relax,

Cross References

Proverbs 18:9

The one who is slack in his work is a brother to one who destroys.

Proverbs 19:15

Laziness brings on a deep sleep, and the idle person will go hungry.

Proverbs 20:13

Do not love sleep, lest you become impoverished; open your eyes so that you might be satisfied with food.

Proverbs 24:32

When I saw this, I gave careful consideration to it; I received instruction from what I saw:

Proverbs 24:34

and your poverty will come like a bandit, and your need like an armed robber.”

Proverbs 26:14

Like a door that turns on its hinges, so a sluggard turns on his bed.

Ecclesiastes 4:5

The fool folds his hands and does no work, so he has nothing to eat but his own flesh.

Romans 13:11

And do this because we know the time, that it is already the hour for us to awake from sleep, for our salvation is now nearer than when we became believers.

Ephesians 5:14

For everything made evident is light, and for this reason it says: “Awake, O sleeper! Rise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you!”