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How long wilt thou [a]sleep, O sluggard?
When wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?
10 Yet a little sleep, a little slumber,
A little folding of the hands to [b]sleep:
11 So shall thy poverty come as a [c]robber,
And thy want as [d]an armed man.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 6:9 Hebrew lie down.
  2. Proverbs 6:10 Hebrew lie down.
  3. Proverbs 6:11 Or, rover
  4. Proverbs 6:11 Hebrew a man with a shield.