Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And want shall come upon thee, as a traveller, and poverty as a man armed. But if thou be diligent, thy harvest shall come as a fountain, and want shall flee far from thee. Proverbs 6:6 Which, although she hath no guide, nor master, nor captain, Proverbs 23:33,34 Thy eyes shall behold strange women, and thy heart shall utter perverse things. . . . Proverbs 24:33,34 Thou wilt sleep a little, said I, thou wilt slumber a little, thou wilt fold thy hands a little to rest. . . . Context Warnings Against Foolishness…9Thou wilt sleep a little, thou wilt slumber a little, thou wilt fold thy hands a little to sleep: 10And want shall come upon thee, as a traveller, and poverty as a man armed. But if thou be diligent, thy harvest shall come as a fountain, and want shall flee far from thee.11A man that is an apostate, an unprofitable man, walketh with a perverse mouth,… Cross References Proverbs 6:9 Thou wilt sleep a little, thou wilt slumber a little, thou wilt fold thy hands a little to sleep: Proverbs 19:15 Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep, and an idle soul shall suffer hunger. Proverbs 20:13 Love not sleep, lest poverty oppress thee: open thy eyes, and be filled with bread. Proverbs 23:21 Because they that give themselves to drinking, and that club together, shall be consumed: and drowsiness shall be clothed with rags. Proverbs 24:33 Thou wilt sleep a little, said I, thou wilt slumber a little, thou wilt fold thy hands a little to rest. Ecclesiastes 4:5 The fool foldeth his hands together, and eateth his own flesh, saying: Lexicon A littleמְעַ֣ט (mə·‘aṭ) Adjective - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 4592: A little, fewness, a few sleep, שֵׁ֭נוֹת (nō·wṯ) Noun - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 8142: Sleep a little מְעַ֣ט (mə·‘aṭ) Adjective - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 4592: A little, fewness, a few slumber, תְּנוּמ֑וֹת (tə·nū·mō·wṯ) Noun - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 8572: Drowsiness, sleep a little מְעַ֓ט ׀ (mə·‘aṭ) Adjective - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 4592: A little, fewness, a few folding חִבֻּ֖ק (ḥib·buq) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 2264: A clasping, folding (of the hands) of the hands יָדַ֣יִם (yā·ḏa·yim) Noun - fd Strong's Hebrew 3027: A hand to rest, לִשְׁכָּֽב׃ (liš·kāḇ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 7901: To lie down Additional Translations A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest,Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep: Thou sleepest a little, and thou restest a little, and thou slumberest a short time, and thou foldest thine arms over thy breast a little. A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest! Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: A little sleep, a little slumber, A little clasping of the hands to rest, Jump to Previous Clasping Folding Hands Little Rest Sleep SlumberJump to Next Clasping Folding Hands Little Rest Sleep SlumberExternal Links Proverbs 6:10 NIVProverbs 6:10 NLT Proverbs 6:10 ESV Proverbs 6:10 NASB Proverbs 6:10 ASV Proverbs 6:10 Bible Apps Proverbs 6:10 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 6:10 Chinese Bible Proverbs 6:10 French Bible Proverbs 6:10 German Bible Alphabetical: A folding hands little of rest rest- sleep slumber the to OT Poetry: Proverbs 6:10 A little sleep a little slumber (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |