Proverbs 20:13

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Delyte not thou in slepe, lest thou come vnto pouerte: but ope thine eyes, & thou shalt haue bred ynough.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 19:15 : 15 Slouthfulnes bryngeth slepe, & an ydell soule shal suffer hoger.
  • Prov 6:9-9 : 9 How loge wilt thou slepe, thou slogish ma? Wha wilt thou aryse out of thy slepe? 10 Yee slepe on still a litle, slober a litle, folde thine handes together yet a litle, that thou mayest slepe: 11 so shal pouerte come vnto the as one yt trauayleth by the waye, & necessite like a wapened man.
  • Prov 12:11 : 11 He that tilleth his lode, shal haue plenteousnesse of bred: but he yt foloweth ydylnes, is a very foole.
  • Rom 12:11 : 11 Be not slouthfull in the busynesse that ye haue in hande. Be feruent in the sprete. Applye youre selues vnto the tyme.
  • Rom 13:11 : 11 And for so moch as we know this, namely the tyme that the houre is now for vs to ryse from slepe (For now is oure saluacion nearer, then whan we beleued:
  • 1 Cor 15:34 : 34 Awake righte vp, and synne not: for some haue not ye knowlege of God. This I saye to youre shame.
  • Eph 5:14 : 14 Therfore sayeth he: Awake thou that slepest, and stonde vp fro the deed, and Christ shal geue the lighte.
  • 2 Thess 3:10 : 10 And whan we were wt you, this we warned you of, that yf there were eny which wolde not worke, ye same shulde not eate.
  • Prov 13:4 : 4 The slogarde wolde fayne haue, and can not get his desyre: but the soule of the diligent shal haue plenty.
  • Prov 10:4 : 4 An ydle hande maketh poore, but a quycke laboringe hande maketh riche.
  • Prov 24:30-34 : 30 I wente by ye felde of ye slouthfull, & by ye vynyarde of the foolish ma. 31 And lo, it was all couered wt nettels, & stode full of thistles, & ye stone wall was broke downe. 32 This I sawe, & cosidered it wel: I loked vpo it, & toke it for a warnynge. 33 Yee slepe on still a litle, slobre a litle, folde thine hodes together yet a litle: 34 so shall pouerte come vnto the as one yt trauayleth by ye waye, & necessite like a wapened man.
  • Jonah 1:6 : 6 So the master of the shippe came to him and sayde vnto him: why slomberest thou? Vp, call vpon thy God: yf God (happly) wil thynke vpon vs, that we peryshe not.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 6:4
    80%

    4let not thyne eyes slepe, ner thine eye lyddes slomber.

  • Prov 19:15
    79%

    15Slouthfulnes bryngeth slepe, & an ydell soule shal suffer hoger.

  • Prov 24:33-34
    2 verses
    79%

    33Yee slepe on still a litle, slobre a litle, folde thine hodes together yet a litle:

    34so shall pouerte come vnto the as one yt trauayleth by ye waye, & necessite like a wapened man.

  • Eccl 5:10-13
    4 verses
    78%

    10He that loueth money, wil neuer be satisfied with money: and who so delyteth in riches, shal haue no profit therof. Is not this also a vayne thinge?

    11Where as many riches are, there are many also that spende them awaye. And what pleasure more hath he that possesseth them, sauynge that he maye loke vpon them with his eyes?

    12A labouringe man slepeth swetely, whether it be litle or moch that he eateth: but the abundaunce of the riche wil not suffre him to slepe.

    13Yet is there a sore plage, which I haue sene vnder the Sonne (namely) riches kepte to the hurte of him yt hath them in possession.

  • Prov 6:9-11
    3 verses
    77%

    9How loge wilt thou slepe, thou slogish ma? Wha wilt thou aryse out of thy slepe?

    10Yee slepe on still a litle, slober a litle, folde thine handes together yet a litle, that thou mayest slepe:

    11so shal pouerte come vnto the as one yt trauayleth by the waye, & necessite like a wapened man.

  • Ps 127:2
    77%

    2Excepte the LORDE kepe the cite, the watchman waketh but in vayne.

  • Prov 23:21
    72%

    21for soch as be dronckardes and ryotous, shal come to pouerte, & he that is geuen to moch slepe, shal go wt a ragged cote.

  • Prov 28:22
    72%

    22He that will be rich all to soone, hath an euell eye, and considereth not, that pouerte shall come vpon him.

  • Prov 23:4-6
    3 verses
    72%

    4Take not ouer greate trauayle and labor to be riche, bewarre of soch a purpose.

    5Why wilt thou set thine eye vpon ye thinge, which sodenly vanisheth awaye? For riches make them selues wynges, and take their flight like an Aegle in to ye ayre.

    6Eate not thou wt ye envyous, and desyre no his meate,

  • Prov 13:4
    71%

    4The slogarde wolde fayne haue, and can not get his desyre: but the soule of the diligent shal haue plenty.

  • Prov 28:19-20
    2 verses
    71%

    19He yt tylleth his londe, shal haue plenteousnesse of bred: but he that foloweth ydilnesse, shal haue pouerte ynough.

    20A faithfull man is greatly to be commeded, but he that maketh to moch haist for to be riche, shal not be vngiltie.

  • Prov 20:14
    71%

    14It is naught, It is naught (saye men) whan they haue it, but whan it is gone, they geue it a good worde.

  • Prov 22:9
    71%

    9A louynge eye shalbe blessed, for he geueth of his bred vnto ye poore.

  • Mark 13:36
    71%

    36that he come not sodenly, and fynde you slepynge.

  • Ps 132:4
    71%

    4I wil not suffre myne eyes to slepe, ner myne eye lyddes to slober.

  • Prov 10:4-5
    2 verses
    71%

    4An ydle hande maketh poore, but a quycke laboringe hande maketh riche.

    5Who so gathereth in Sommer, is wyse: but he that is slogish in haruest, bringeth himself to confucion.

  • Ps 13:3
    70%

    3Considre, ad heare me, o LORDE my God: lighten myne eyes, that I slepe not in death.

  • Eccl 10:18
    70%

    18Thorow slouthfulnesse the balkes fall downe, and thorow ydle hades it rayneth in at the house.

  • Prov 21:25
    70%

    25The voluptuousnesse of the slouthfull is his owne death, for his hades wyll not labor.

  • Eccl 8:16
    70%

    16When I applied my mynde to lerne wy?dome, and to knowe the trauayle that is in the worlde (and that of soch a fashion, yt I suffred not myne eyes to slepe nether daye ner night)

  • Prov 21:17
    70%

    17He yt hath pleasure in banckettes, shal be a poore man: Who so delyteth in wyne and delicates, shal not be riche.

  • Deut 24:12
    69%

    12But yf it be a poore body, thou shalt not lye downe to slepe, with his pledge,

  • Isa 55:2
    69%

    2Wherfore do ye laye out yor moneye, for the thinge yt fedeth not, and spende youre laboure aboute the thinge that satisfieth you not? But herke rather vnto me, ad ye shal eate of the best, & youre soule shal haue hir pleasure in pleteousnes.

  • Prov 28:27
    69%

    27He that geueth vnto the poore, shal not wante: but he that turneth awaye his eyes from soch as be in necessite, shall suffre greate pouerte himself.

  • Prov 20:4
    69%

    4A slouthfull body wyl not go to plowe for colde, therfore shal he go abegginge in Sommer, and haue nothinge.

  • Job 33:15
    69%

    15In dreames and visions of the night season (when slombrynge cometh vpo me, that they fall a slepe in their beddes)

  • Prov 14:23
    69%

    23Diliget labor bryngeth riches, but where many vayne wordes are, truly there is scarcenesse.

  • 1 Thess 5:6
    69%

    6Therfore let vs not slepe as do other, but let vs watch, and be sober.

  • Jer 31:26
    69%

    26When I herde this, I came agayne to myself, and mused, like as I had bene waked out of a swete slepe.

  • Prov 4:16
    69%

    16For they can not slepe, excepte they haue first done some myschefe: nether take they eny rest, excepte they haue first done some harme.

  • Prov 31:27
    69%

    27She loketh wel to the wayes of hir housholde, & eateth not hir bred with ydilnes.

  • Prov 22:16
    69%

    16Who so doth a poore man wronge to increase his owne riches, geueth (comoly) vnto the rich, and at the last commeth to pouerte himself.

  • Prov 22:27
    69%

    27for yf thou hast nothinge to paye, they shal take awaye thy bed from vnder the.

  • Prov 26:14
    68%

    14Like as the dore turneth aboute vpon the tresholde, euen so doth the slouthfull welter himself in his bedd.

  • Prov 13:23
    68%

    23There is plenteousnesse of fode in the feldes of the poore, & shalbe increased out of measure.

  • Prov 13:11
    68%

    11Hastely gotte goodes are soone spent, but they that be gathered together with the hande, shal increase.

  • Deut 24:15
    68%

    15or within thy gates, but shalt geue him his hyre the same daye, that the Sonne go not downe theron, for so moch as he is nedye, and his life susteyned therwith: that he call not vpon the LORDE agaynst the, and it be synne vnto the.

  • Prov 4:25
    68%

    25Let thine eyes beholde the thinge yt is right, & let thine eye lyddes loke straight before the.