Proverbs 24:33

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

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Other Translations for Proverbs 24:33

BSB
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest,
AKJV
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
CPDV
You will sleep a little," I said. "You will slumber briefly. You will fold your hands a little, so as to rest.
ERV
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
NHEB
a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep;
SMT
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to lie down:

Commentary for Proverbs 24:33

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Proverbs 24:33
Summary
Excessive rest leads to misery
Event
Warning about excessive sleeping
Estimated Time Period
c. 950 BC
Category
Wisdom