Proverbs 6:10 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:”

Proverbs 6:10 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 6:10 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 6:10 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

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

Proverbs 6:10 — World English Bible

Proverbs 6:10 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep:”

Proverbs 6:10 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 6:10 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“A little sleep, a little slumber, A little clasping of the hands to rest,”

Proverbs 6:10 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 6:10 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest!”

Proverbs 6:10 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 6:10 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Yet a litle sleepe, a litle slumber, a litle folding of the hands to sleepe.”

Proverbs 6:10 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 6:10 in Context — Proverbs 6

8 Elle prépare en été sa nourriture, Elle amasse pendant la moisson de quoi manger.

9 Paresseux, jusqu’à quand seras-tu couché? Quand te lèveras-tu de ton sommeil?

10 Un peu de sommeil, un peu d’assoupissement, Un peu croiser les mains pour dormir!…

11 Et la pauvreté te surprendra, comme un rôdeur, Et la disette, comme un homme en armes.

12 L’homme pervers, l’homme inique, Marche la fausseté dans la bouche;

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What Does Proverbs 6:10 Mean?

Proverbs 6:10 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 6. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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