Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Deliver thyself as a doe from the hand, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler. Proverbs 6:10,11 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. . . . Psalm 132:4 If I shall give sleep to my eyes, or slumber to my eyelids, Ecclesiastes 9:10 Whatsoever thy hand is able to do, do it earnestly: for neither work, nor reason, nor wisdom, nor knowledge shall be in hell, whither thou art hastening. Matthew 24:17,18 And he that is on the housetop, let him not come down to take any thing out of his house: . . . Mark 13:35,36 Watch ye therefore (for you know not when the lord of the house cometh, at even, or at midnight, or at the cock crowing, or in the morning): . . . Context Warnings Against Foolishness…3Give not sleep to thy eyes, neither let thy eyelids slumber. 4Deliver thyself as a doe from the hand, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.5Go to the ant, O sluggard, and consider her ways, and learn wisdom:… Cross References Psalm 132:4 If I shall give sleep to my eyes, or slumber to my eyelids, Proverbs 6:3 Give not sleep to thy eyes, neither let thy eyelids slumber. Lexicon Allowתִּתֵּ֣ן (tit·tên) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set no אַל־ (’al-) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 408: Not sleep שֵׁנָ֣ה (šê·nāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 8142: Sleep to your eyes לְעֵינֶ֑יךָ (lə·‘ê·ne·ḵā) Preposition-l | Noun - cdc | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5869: An eye, a fountain or slumber וּ֝תְנוּמָ֗ה (ū·ṯə·nū·māh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 8572: Drowsiness, sleep to your eyelids. לְעַפְעַפֶּֽיךָ׃ (lə·‘ap̄·‘ap·pe·ḵā) Preposition-l | Noun - mdc | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6079: An eyelash, morning ray Additional Translations Allow no sleep to your eyes or slumber to your eyelids.Give not sleep to your eyes, nor slumber to your eyelids. Give not sleep to thine eyes, Nor slumber to thine eyelids; Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber with thine eyelids; Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids: Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids. Give not sleep to thy eyes, nor slumber to thy eyelids. Give no sleep to your eyes, nor slumber to your eyelids. Give not sleep to thine eyes, And slumber to thine eyelids, Jump to Previous Allow Eyelids Eyes Rest Sleep SlumberJump to Next Allow Eyelids Eyes Rest Sleep SlumberExternal Links Proverbs 6:4 NIVProverbs 6:4 NLT Proverbs 6:4 ESV Proverbs 6:4 NASB Proverbs 6:4 ASV Proverbs 6:4 Bible Apps Proverbs 6:4 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 6:4 Chinese Bible Proverbs 6:4 French Bible Proverbs 6:4 German Bible Alphabetical: Allow eyelids eyes Give no Nor sleep slumber to your OT Poetry: Proverbs 6:4 Give no sleep to your eyes (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |