Proverbs 24:32-34

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

³²Then I saw and considered it;
    I looked and received instruction.
³³A little sleep, a little slumber,
    a little folding of the hands to rest,
³⁴and poverty will come upon you like a robber,
    and want, like an armed warrior.

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