Proverbs 24:33
“Yet a little sleepe, a little slumber, a little folding of the handes to sleepe:”
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Proverbs 24:33 Context
31And loe, it was all growen ouer with thornes, and nettles had couered the face thereof, and the stone wall therof was broken downe: 32Then I saw, and considered it well, I looked vpon it, and receiued instruction. 33Yet a little sleepe, a little slumber, a little folding of the handes to sleepe: 34So shall thy pouertie come, as one that traueileth, and thy want, as an armed man.
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[Yet] a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
- King James Version
"A little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to rest,"
- New American Standard Version (1995)
`Yet' a little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep;
- American Standard Version (1901)
A little sleep, a little rest, a little folding of the hands in sleep:
- Basic English Bible
-- A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest!
- Darby Bible
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
- Webster's Bible
a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep;
- World English Bible
A little sleep -- a little slumber -- A little folding of the hands to lie down.
- Youngs Literal Bible
'Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep'--
- Jewish Publication Society Bible