Proverbs 6:4
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Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids.Allow no sleep to your eyes or slumber to your eyelids.
In other translations
Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids.Allow no sleep to your eyes or slumber to your eyelids.
Hebrew words
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Related verses
- Psalm 132:4I will not give sleep to mine eyes, or slumber to mine eyelids,I will not give sleep to my eyes or slumber to my eyelids,
- Proverbs 6:10-1110 Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: 11 So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.10 A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest, 11 and poverty will come upon you like a robber, and need like a bandit.
- Mark 13:35-3635 Watch ye therefore: for ye know not when the master of the house cometh, at even, or at midnight, or at the cockcrowing, or in the morning: 36 Lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.35 Therefore keep watch, because you do not know when the master of the house will return—whether in the evening, at midnight, when the rooster crows, or in the morning. 36 Otherwise, he may arrive without notice and find you sleeping.
- Ecclesiastes 9:10Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, for in Sheol, where you are going, there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom.
- Matthew 24:17-1817 Let him which is on the housetop not come down to take any thing out of his house: 18 Neither let him which is in the field return back to take his clothes.17 Let no one on the housetop come down to retrieve anything from his house. 18 And let no one in the field return for his cloak.
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