Proverbs 6:4

New English Translation

Permit no sleep to your eyes or slumber to your eyelids.

Cross References

Psalm 132:4

I will not allow my eyes to sleep, or my eyelids to slumber,

Psalm 55:7

Look, I will escape to a distant place; I will stay in the wilderness. (Selah)

Proverbs 6:3

then, my child, do this in order to deliver yourself, because you have fallen into your neighbor’s power: go, humble yourself, and appeal firmly to your neighbor.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, because there is neither work nor planning nor knowledge nor wisdom in the grave, the place where you will eventually go.