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Proverbs 6:7
Having no chief, overseer, or ruler,
Proverbs 6:7 · Bible in Basic English
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Proverbs 6:7 in other translations
Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler,
Without a commander, without an overseer or ruler,
which having no chief, overseer, or ruler,
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In context
4 Give no sleep to your eyes, or rest to them;
5 Make yourself free, like the roe from the hand of the archer, and the bird from him who puts a net for her.
6 Go to the ant, you hater of work; give thought to her ways and be wise:
7 Having no chief, overseer, or ruler,
8 She gets her meat in the summer, storing up food at the time of the grain-cutting.
9 How long will you be sleeping, O hater of work? when will you get up from your sleep?
10 A little sleep, a little rest, a little folding of the hands in sleep:
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