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Proverbs 24:31-33
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Proverbs 24:31-33
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
31 It was all overgrown with thistles;
its surface was covered with nettles,
and its stone wall broken down.
32 As I gazed at it, I reflected;
I saw and learned a lesson:
33 A little sleep, a little slumber,(A)
a little folding of the arms to rest—
Proverbs 24:31-33
New International Version
Proverbs 24:31-33
New International Version
31 thorns had come up everywhere,
the ground was covered with weeds,
and the stone wall was in ruins.
32 I applied my heart to what I observed
and learned a lesson from what I saw:
33 A little sleep, a little slumber,
a little folding of the hands to rest(A)—
New American Bible (Revised Edition) (NABRE)
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