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Proverbs 19:15
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Proverbs 19:15
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Proverbs 19:15
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Proverbs 19:15
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15 Laziness brings on deep sleep,
and the shiftless go hungry.(A)
Proverbs 23:21
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Proverbs 23:21
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21 For the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty,
And drowsiness will clothe a man with rags.
Proverbs 23:21
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Proverbs 23:21
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21 for drunkards and gluttons become poor,(A)
and drowsiness clothes them in rags.
Proverbs 20:13
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Proverbs 20:13
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13 (A)Do not love sleep, lest you come to poverty;
Open your eyes, and you will be satisfied with bread.
Proverbs 20:13
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Proverbs 20:13
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13 Do not love sleep or you will grow poor;(A)
stay awake and you will have food to spare.
2 Thessalonians 3:10
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2 Thessalonians 3:10
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10 For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: If anyone will not work, neither shall he eat.
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2 Thessalonians 3:10
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2 Thessalonians 3:10
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10 For even when we were with you,(A) we gave you this rule: “The one who is unwilling to work(B) shall not eat.”
Proverbs 24:33
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Proverbs 24:33
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33 (A)A little sleep, a little slumber,
A little folding of the hands to rest;
Proverbs 24:33
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Proverbs 24:33
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33 A little sleep, a little slumber,
a little folding of the hands to rest(A)—
Proverbs 6:9-10
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Proverbs 6:9-10
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9 (A)How long will you [a]slumber, O sluggard?
When will you rise from your sleep?
10 A little sleep, a little slumber,
A little folding of the hands to sleep—
Footnotes
- Proverbs 6:9 Lit. lie down
Proverbs 6:9-10
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Proverbs 6:9-10
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Romans 13:11-12
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Romans 13:11-12
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Put on Christ
11 And do this, knowing the time, that now it is high time (A)to awake out of sleep; for now our salvation is nearer than when we first believed. 12 The night is far spent, the day is at hand. (B)Therefore let us cast off the works of darkness, and (C)let us put on the armor of light.
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Romans 13:11-12
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Romans 13:11-12
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The Day Is Near
11 And do this, understanding the present time: The hour has already come(A) for you to wake up from your slumber,(B) because our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed. 12 The night is nearly over; the day is almost here.(C) So let us put aside the deeds of darkness(D) and put on the armor(E) of light.
Proverbs 10:4-5
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Proverbs 10:4-5
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4 (A)He who has a slack hand becomes poor,
But (B)the hand of the diligent makes rich.
5 He who gathers in (C)summer is a wise son;
He who sleeps in harvest is (D)a son who causes shame.
Proverbs 10:4-5
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Proverbs 10:4-5
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5 He who gathers crops in summer is a prudent son,
but he who sleeps during harvest is a disgraceful son.(C)
Ephesians 5:14
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Ephesians 5:14
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14 Therefore He says:
(A)“Awake, you who sleep,
Arise from the dead,
And Christ will give you light.”
Ephesians 5:14
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Ephesians 5:14
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14 This is why it is said:
Isaiah 56:10
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Isaiah 56:10
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10 His watchmen are (A)blind,
They are all ignorant;
(B)They are all dumb dogs,
They cannot bark;
[a]Sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber.
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- Isaiah 56:10 Or Dreaming
Isaiah 56:10
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Isaiah 56:10
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Proverbs 19:24
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Proverbs 19:24
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24 (A)A lazy man buries his hand in the [a]bowl,
And will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 19:24 LXX, Syr. bosom; Tg., Vg. armpit
Proverbs 19:24
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Proverbs 19:24
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24 A sluggard buries his hand in the dish;
he will not even bring it back to his mouth!(A)
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