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Proverbs 24:34
So thy pouertie commeth as one that traueileth by the way, and thy necessitie like an armed man.
Proverbs 24:34 · Geneva Bible
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Proverbs 24:34 in other translations
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man.
and poverty will come upon you like a robber, and need like a bandit.
so your poverty will come as a robber and your want as an armed man.
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In context
31 And lo, it was al growen ouer with thornes, and nettles had couered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken downe.
32 Then I behelde, and I considered it well: I looked vpon it, and receiued instruction.
33 Yet a litle sleepe, a litle slumber, a litle folding of the handes to sleepe.
34 So thy pouertie commeth as one that traueileth by the way, and thy necessitie like an armed man.
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