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Proverbs 24:33

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “A little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to rest,”
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— [Yet] a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— [Yet] a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— [Yet] a little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep;
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— [Yet] a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— —A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest!
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest:
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— A little sleep—a little slumber—A little folding of the hands to lie down.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Thou wilt sleep a little, said I, thou wilt slumber a little, thou wilt fold thy hands a little to rest.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Yet a litle sleepe, a litle slumber, a litle folding of the handes to sleepe.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Yet a little sleepe, a little slumber, a little folding of the handes to sleepe:
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands upon your chest;
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— [The sluggard says], I slumber a little, and I sleep a little, and for a little while I fold my arms across [my] breast.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— [Yet] a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
[Yet] a little 4592
{4592} Prime
מְעַט
m@`at
{meh-at'}
From H4591; a little or few (often adverbial or comparative).
sleep, 8142
{8142} Prime
שֵׁנָה
shehah
{shay-naw'}
(The second form used in Psalms 127:2); from H3462; sleep.
a little 4592
{4592} Prime
מְעַט
m@`at
{meh-at'}
From H4591; a little or few (often adverbial or comparative).
slumber, 8572
{8572} Prime
תְּנוּמָה
t@nuwmah
{ten-oo-maw'}
From H5123; drowsiness, that is, sleep.
a little 4592
{4592} Prime
מְעַט
m@`at
{meh-at'}
From H4591; a little or few (often adverbial or comparative).
folding 2264
{2264} Prime
חִבּוּק
chibbuq
{khib-book'}
From H2263; a clasping of the hands (in idleness).
of the hands 3027
{3027} Prime
יָד
yad
{yawd}
A primitive word; a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), in distinction from H3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote.
to sleep: 7901
{7901} Prime
שָׁכַב
shakab
{shaw-kab'}
A primitive root; to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose).
z8800
<8800> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Infinitive (See H8812)
Count - 4888
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Proverbs 24:32-34.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Proverbs 24:30-34.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Proverbs 24:33

[Yet] a little sleep, (l) a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

(l) See Proverbs 6:10

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance

Proverbs 6:4-11 Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids. ... So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
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.
Ephesians 5:14 Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.
1 Thessalonians 5:6-8 Therefore let us not sleep, as [do] others; but let us watch and be sober. ... But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.
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Pv 6:4. Ro 13:11. Ep 5:14. 1Th 5:6.

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