Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 6:10-11 (KJV)

Monday, August 2, 2004

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.
— Proverbs 6:10-11 (KJV)

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Illustration of Proverbs 6:10-11 (KJV) — 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.

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