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Proverbs 20:13

Do not love sleep, or you will grow poor; open your eyes, and you will have plenty of food.

BSB

Parallel translations (2) ▾

ASV

Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; Open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.

KJV

Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.

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Original language & word study

9 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
אַל־'al-may notH408
תֶּֽאֱהַ֣בte.'e.Havyou loveH157
שֵׁ֭נָהShe.nahsleepH8142
פֶּן־pen-lestH6435
תִּוָּרֵ֑שׁti.va.Reshyou should become impoverishedH3423
פְּקַ֖חpe.KachopenH6491
עֵינֶ֣יךָ'ei.Nei.khaeyes yourH5869
שְֽׂבַֽע־se.va'-be satisfiedH7646
לָֽחֶם׃La.chemfoodH3899

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King Solomon in Old Age — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
King Solomon in Old Age — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain