Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Proverbs 6:9
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Berean Standard Bible
How long will you lie there, O slacker? When will you get up from your sleep?
King James Version
How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?
World English Bible
How long will you sleep, sluggard? When will you arise out of your sleep?
American Standard Version
How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Proverbs 6
7 Without a commander, without an overseer or ruler,
8 it prepares its provisions in summer; it gathers its food at harvest.
9 How long will you lie there, O slacker? When will you get up from your sleep?
10 A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest,
11 and poverty will come upon you like a robber, and need like a bandit.
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