Proverbs 24:33
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
Context
This verse from Proverbs Chapter 24 connects to 6 cross-references. Continued 'Words of the Wise' urging courage, diligence, and avoiding evil associates. Additional sayings warn against rejoicing at an enemy's fall, against envy of the wicked, and against partiality in judgment. The sluggard's overgrown field becomes a parable of what …
Other Translations
Yeta little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep;
A little sleep--a little slumber--A little folding of the hands to lie down.
A little sleep, a little rest, a little folding of the hands in sleep:
Cross References
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids.
And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our …
Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.
But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for …
Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.