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


In Context

1 My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with 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, deliver thyself, when thou art come into the hand of thy friend; go, humble thyself, and make sure thy friend.

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

5 Deliver thyself as a roe 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 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 Darby Bible Translation 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.