Proverbs 6:9

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

How long will you lie there, O lazybones? When will you rise from your sleep?

Cross References

Psalm 94:8

Understand, O dullest of the people; fools, when will you be wise?

Proverbs 1:22

“How long, O simple ones, will you love being simple? How long will scoffers delight in their scoffing and fools hate knowledge?

Proverbs 19:15

Laziness brings on deep sleep; an idle person will suffer hunger.

Proverbs 20:13

Do not love sleep, or else you will come to poverty; open your eyes, and you will have plenty of bread.

Proverbs 26:14

As a door turns on its hinges, so does a lazy person in bed.

Proverbs 6:10

A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest,

Proverbs 6:6

Go to the ant, you lazybones; consider its ways and be wise.

Proverbs 6:8

it prepares its food in summer and gathers its sustenance in harvest.

Ecclesiastes 4:5

Fools fold their hands and consume their own flesh.

Jeremiah 4:14

O Jerusalem, wash your heart clean of wickedness so that you may be saved. How long shall your evil schemes lodge within you?

John 1:6

There was a man sent from God whose name was John.

Romans 13:11

Besides this, you know what time it is, how it is already the moment for you to wake from sleep. For salvation is nearer to us now than when we became believers;

Ephesians 5:14

for everything that becomes visible is light. Therefore it says, “Sleeper, awake! Rise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”