10A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest-


In Context

7 It has no commander, no overseer or ruler,

8 yet it stores its provisions in summer and gathers its food at harvest.

9 How long will you lie there, you sluggard? When will you get up from your sleep?

10 A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest-

11 and poverty will come on you like a bandit and scarcity like an armed man.

12 A scoundrel and villain, who goes about with a corrupt mouth,

Proverbs 6:10 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:10[Yet] a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:10Thou wilt sleep a little, thou wilt slumber a little, thou wilt fold thy hands a little to sleep:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:10Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:10A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest!

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:10Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:10Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:10A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:10A little sleep, a little slumber, A little clasping of the hands to rest,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:10Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: