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Proverbs 6:9

How long will you sleep, sluggard? When will you arise out of your sleep?

Proverbs 6:9 · World English Bible

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Proverbs 6:9 in other translations

KJV King James Version

How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?

BSB Berean Standard Bible

How long will you lie there, O slacker? When will you get up from your sleep?

NHEB New Heart English Bible

How long will you sleep, sluggard? When will you arise out of your sleep?

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6 Go to the ant, you sluggard. Consider her ways, and be wise;

7 which having no chief, overseer, or ruler,

8 provides her bread in the summer, and gathers her food in the harvest.

9 How long will you sleep, sluggard? When will you arise out of your sleep?

10 A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep—

11 so your poverty will come as a robber, and your scarcity as an armed man.

12 A worthless person, a man of iniquity, is he who walks with a perverse mouth,

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