Proverbs 6:9 · KJV
“How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?”
— Proverbs 6:9
Provideth her meat in the summer, {and} gathereth her food in the harvest.
{Yet} a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
Proverbs 6 — Context
Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler,
8Provideth her meat in the summer, {and} gathereth her food in the harvest.
9How long wilt thou 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 sleep:
11So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
Cross References
Proverbs 24:33-34
{Yet} a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
Psalms 94:8
Understand, ye brutish among the people: and {ye} fools, when will ye be wise?
Jeremiah 4:14
O Jerusalem, wash thine heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. How long shall thy vain thoughts lodge within thee?
Ephesians 5:14
Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light. {he: or, it}
Proverbs 1:22
How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
Romans 13:11
And that, knowing the time, that now {it is} high time to awake out of sleep: for now {is} our salvation nearer than when we believed.
1 Thessalonians 5:2-7
For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.
John 1:6
There was a man sent from God, whose name {was} John.