A moment in scripture
Proverbs 6:9
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How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?
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The surrounding passage
- Proverbs 6:7
Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler,
- Proverbs 6:8
Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.
- Proverbs 6:10
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
- Proverbs 6:11
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.