Ecclesiastes 5:12
The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.
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This verse from Ecclesiastes Chapter 5 connects to 4 cross-references. Practical wisdom about religious devotion: guard your steps when entering the house of God, let your words be few, and do not delay fulfilling vows. Qohelet observes that wealth hoarded or lost in bad ventures does not satisfy, and that …
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The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much; but the fulness of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.
Sweet <FI>is<Fi> the sleep of the labourer whether he eat little or much; and the sufficiency of the wealthy is not suffering him to sleep.
The sleep of a working man is sweet, if he has little food or much; but to him who is full, sleep will not come.
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I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, Lord, only makest me dwell in safety.
It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for …
When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.
Upon this I awaked, and beheld; and my sleep was sweet unto me.