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Proverbs 6:9

World English Bible

How long will you sleep, sluggard?
When will you arise out of your sleep?

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Proverbs 6:9 in other translations

How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?

Proverbs 6:9 · American Standard Version

Proverbs 6:9 in context

  1. 7which having no chief, overseer, or ruler,
  2. 8provides her bread in the summer,
    and gathers her food in the harvest.
  3. 9How long will you sleep, sluggard?
    When will you arise out of your sleep?
  4. 10A little sleep, a little slumber,
    a little folding of the hands to sleep:
  5. 11so your poverty will come as a robber,
    and your scarcity as an armed man.