He also that is slack in his work Is brother to him that is a destroyer.
Proverbs 24:33 - Revised Version 1885 Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep: Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep– American Standard Version (1901) Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep; Common English Bible “A little sleep, a little slumber, a little lying down with folded arms”— Catholic Public Domain Version You will sleep a little," I said. "You will slumber briefly. You will fold your hands a little, so as to rest. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thou wilt sleep a little, said I, thou wilt slumber a little, thou wilt fold thy hands a little to rest: |
He also that is slack in his work Is brother to him that is a destroyer.
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; And the idle soul shall suffer hunger.
Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; Open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
As the door turneth upon its hinges, So doth the sluggard upon his bed.
And this, knowing the season, that now it is high time for you to awake out of sleep: for now is salvation nearer to us than when we first believed.
Wherefore he saith, Awake, thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall shine upon thee.