Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Allow no sleep to your eyes, no slumber to your eyelids. New Living Translation Don’t put it off; do it now! Don’t rest until you do. English Standard Version Give your eyes no sleep and your eyelids no slumber; Berean Standard Bible Allow no sleep to your eyes or slumber to your eyelids. King James Bible Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids. New King James Version Give no sleep to your eyes, Nor slumber to your eyelids. New American Standard Bible Give no sleep to your eyes, Nor slumber to your eyelids; NASB 1995 Give no sleep to your eyes, Nor slumber to your eyelids; NASB 1977 Do not give sleep to your eyes, Nor slumber to your eyelids; Legacy Standard Bible Give no sleep to your eyes, Nor slumber to your eyelids; Amplified Bible Give no [unnecessary] sleep to your eyes, Nor slumber to your eyelids; Christian Standard Bible Don’t give sleep to your eyes or slumber to your eyelids. Holman Christian Standard Bible Don’t give sleep to your eyes or slumber to your eyelids. American Standard Version Give not sleep to thine eyes, Nor slumber to thine eyelids; Aramaic Bible in Plain English And you shall not give sleep to your eyes neither slumber to your eyelids Brenton Septuagint Translation Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber with thine eyelids; Contemporary English Version Do this before you fall asleep or even get sleepy. Douay-Rheims Bible Give not sleep to thy eyes, neither let thy eyelids slumber. English Revised Version Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids. GOD'S WORD® Translation Don't let your eyes rest or your eyelids close. Good News Translation Don't let yourself go to sleep or even stop to rest. International Standard Version Don't allow yourself to sleep or even to close your eyes. JPS Tanakh 1917 Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids. Literal Standard Version Do not give sleep to your eyes, | And slumber to your eyelids, Majority Standard Bible Allow no sleep to your eyes or slumber to your eyelids. New American Bible Give no sleep to your eyes, nor slumber to your eyelids; NET Bible Permit no sleep to your eyes or slumber to your eyelids. New Revised Standard Version Give your eyes no sleep and your eyelids no slumber; New Heart English Bible Give no sleep to your eyes, nor slumber to your eyelids. Webster's Bible Translation Give not sleep to thy eyes, nor slumber to thy eyelids. World English Bible Give no sleep to your eyes, nor slumber to your eyelids. Young's Literal Translation Give not sleep to thine eyes, And slumber to thine eyelids, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Warnings Against Foolishness…3then do this, my son, to free yourself, for you have fallen into your neighbor’s hands: Go, humble yourself, and press your plea with your neighbor. 4Allow no sleep to your eyes or slumber to your eyelids. 5Free yourself, like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, like a bird from the snare of the fowler.… Cross References Psalm 132:4 I will not give sleep to my eyes or slumber to my eyelids, Proverbs 6:3 then do this, my son, to free yourself, for you have fallen into your neighbor's hands: Go, humble yourself, and press your plea with your neighbor. Treasury of Scripture Give not sleep to your eyes, nor slumber to your eyelids. Proverbs 6:10,11 Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: … Psalm 132:4 I will not give sleep to mine eyes, or slumber to mine eyelids, Ecclesiastes 9:10 Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest. Jump to Previous Allow Eyelids Eyes Rest Sleep SlumberJump to Next Allow Eyelids Eyes Rest Sleep SlumberProverbs 6 1. against indebtedness6. idleness 12. and mischievousness 16. seven things detestable to God 20. the blessings of obedience 25. the mischief of unfaithfulness Verse 4. - This verse carries on the thought one step further. The appeal to the friend is not to be confined to one spasmodic effort and then relinquished. He is to be followed up pertinaciously and continually, with unwearied diligence, until prevailed upon to fulfil his engagements. Of this unwearied energy in the pursuit of an object in which cue is deeply interested, compare David's resolution, "I will not give sleep to mine eyes, or slumber to mine eyelids, until I find out a place for the Lord, an habitation for the mighty God of Jacob" (Psalm 132:4, 5). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Allowתִּתֵּ֣ן (tit·tên) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 5414: To give, put, set no אַל־ (’al-) Adverb Strong's 408: Not sleep שֵׁנָ֣ה (šê·nāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8142: Sleep to your eyes לְעֵינֶ֑יךָ (lə·‘ê·ne·ḵā) Preposition-l | Noun - cdc | second person masculine singular Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain or slumber וּ֝תְנוּמָ֗ה (ū·ṯə·nū·māh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8572: Drowsiness, sleep to your eyelids. לְעַפְעַפֶּֽיךָ׃ (lə·‘ap̄·‘ap·pe·ḵā) Preposition-l | Noun - mdc | second person masculine singular Strong's 6079: An eyelash, morning ray Links Proverbs 6:4 NIVProverbs 6:4 NLT Proverbs 6:4 ESV Proverbs 6:4 NASB Proverbs 6:4 KJV Proverbs 6:4 BibleApps.com Proverbs 6:4 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 6:4 Chinese Bible Proverbs 6:4 French Bible Proverbs 6:4 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Proverbs 6:4 Give no sleep to your eyes (Prov. Pro Pr) |
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