11 Even a young man is known by his actions—
by whether his behavior is pure and upright.(A)

12 The hearing ear and the seeing eye—
the Lord made them both.(B)

13 Don’t love sleep, or you will become poor;
open your eyes, and you’ll have enough to eat.(C)

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11 Even small children are known by their actions,
    so is their conduct really pure(A) and upright?

12 Ears that hear and eyes that see—
    the Lord has made them both.(B)

13 Do not love sleep or you will grow poor;(C)
    stay awake and you will have food to spare.

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