Proverbs 6:9-11

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

⁹How long will you lie there, O lazybones?
    When will you rise from your sleep?
¹⁰A little sleep, a little slumber,
    a little folding of the hands to rest,
¹¹and poverty will come upon you like a robber,
    and want, like an armed warrior.

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