Proverbs 20:13
King James Version (KJV)
Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; Open thine eyes, [and] thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
World English Bible (WEB)
Don't love sleep, lest you come to poverty. Open your eyes, and you shall be satisfied with bread.
Proverbs 20:13 Cross References
How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding.
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;
And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Then I saw, and considered it well: I looked upon it, and received instruction.
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man.
Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.
