Proverbs 24:33-34 in English

³³ Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep;

³⁴ So shall thy poverty come as a robber, And thy want as an armed man.

³³ The sluggard says, I slumber a little, and I sleep a little, and for a little while I fold my arms across my breast.

³⁴ But if thou do this, thy poverty will come speedily; and thy want like a swift courier.

³³ Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

³⁴ So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man.

³³ Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

³⁴ So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man.

³³ The sluggard says, I slumber a little, and I sleep a little, and for a little while I fold my arms across my breast.

³⁴ But if you do this, your poverty will come speedily; and your lack like a swift courier.

³³ Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

³⁴ So shall thy poverty come as a robber; and thy want as an armed man.

³³ If you spend a lot of time sleeping and napping and folding your hands while you rest,

³⁴ soon you will become poor; it will be as though PRS, SIM a bandit who had a weapon in his hand attacked you and stole all that you had.

³³ The sluggard says, I slumber a little, and I sleep a little, and for a little while I fold my arms across my breast.

³⁴ But if you do this, your poverty will come speedily; and your lack like a swift courier.

³³ a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep,

³⁴ so your poverty will come as a robber and your want as an armed man.

³³ a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep,

³⁴ so your poverty will come as a robber and your want as an armed man.

³³ a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep,

³⁴ so your poverty will come as a robber and your want as an armed man.

³³ A little sleep, a little rest, a little folding of the hands in sleep:

³⁴ So loss will come on you like an outlaw, and your need like an armed man.

³³ — A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest!

³⁴ So shall thy poverty come as a roving plunderer, and thy penury as an armed man.

³³ Thou wilt sleep a little, said I, thou wilt slumber a little, thou wilt fold thy hands a little to rest:

³⁴ And poverty shall come to thee as a runner, and beggary as an armed man.

³³ You may say, “Please, just a little more sleep, a little longer snooze, a little more folding of the arms to rest”—

³⁴ and poverty will attack you like a robber, destitution like an armed warrior.

³³ Yet a litle sleepe, a litle slumber, a litle folding of the handes to sleepe.

³⁴ So thy pouertie commeth as one that traueileth by the way, and thy necessitie like an armed man.

³³ 'Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep' —

³⁴ So shall thy poverty come as a runner, and thy want as an armed man.

³³ Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep:

³⁴ So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; And thy want as an armed man.

³³ “A little more sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands in lying down;”

³⁴ But then will thy poverty come like a rover; and thy wants as a man armed with a shield.

³³ The sluggard says, I slumber a little, and I sleep a little, And for a little while I fold my arms across my breast.

³⁴ But if thou do this, thy poverty will come speedily; And thy want like a swift courier.

³³ “A little sleep, a little slumber! A little folding of the hands to rest!”

³⁴ So shall poverty come upon thee like a highwayman; Yea, want like an armed man.

³³ a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep;

³⁴ so your poverty will come as a robber, and your want as an armed man.

³³ A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest—

³⁴ and poverty comes marching upon you, and your needs like an armed soldier.

³³ a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep,

³⁴ so your poverty will come as a robber and your want as an armed man.

³³ a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep,

³⁴ so your poverty will come as a robber and your want as an armed man.

³³ Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

³⁴ So shall thy poverty come as one that traveleth; and thy want as an armed man.

³³ a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep,

³⁴ so your poverty will come as a robber and your want as an armed man.

³³ a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep,

³⁴ so your poverty will come as a robber and your want as an armed man.

³³ How long sleepest thou, slow man? when shalt thou rise from sleep? Soothly thou shalt sleep a little, thou shalt nap a little, thou shalt join together the hands a little, to take rest;

³⁴ and then thy neediness as a courier shall come to thee, and thy beggary as an armed man.

³³ How long sleepest thou, slow man? when shalt thou rise from sleep? Soothly thou shalt sleep a little, thou shalt nap a little, thou shalt join together the hands a little, to take rest; (How long sleepest thou, O lazy man? when shalt thou rise from sleep? Truly thou shalt sleep a little, thou shalt nap a little, and then thou shalt join together thy hands a little, and take rest again;)

³⁴ and then thy neediness as a courier shall come to thee, and thy beggary as an armed man.

³³ A little sleep — a little slumber — A little folding of the hands to lie down.

³⁴ And thy poverty hath come as a traveller, And thy want as an armed man!