4Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids:


In Context

1 My son, if thou hast become surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand for a stranger,

2 thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.

3 Do this now, my son, and deliver thyself, since thou hast come into the hand of thy friend: go, humble thyself, and be urgent with thy friend.

4 Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids:

5 deliver thyself as a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.

6 Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways and be wise:

Proverbs 6:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:4Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:4Allow no sleep to your eyes, no slumber to your eyelids.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:4Give not sleep to thy eyes, neither let thy eyelids slumber.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:4Give not sleep to thine eyes, Nor slumber to thine eyelids;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:4Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:4Give not sleep to thy eyes, nor slumber to thy eyelids.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:4Give no sleep to your eyes, nor slumber to your eyelids.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:4Give not sleep to thine eyes, And slumber to thine eyelids,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:4Give not sleep to your eyes, nor slumber to your eyelids.