Proverbs 20:13
11 Even a young man is known by his actions— whether his conduct is pure and upright.
12 Ears that hear and eyes that see— the LORD has made them both.
Do not love sleep, or you will grow poor; open your eyes, and you will have plenty of food.
14 “Worthless, worthless!” says the buyer, but on the way out, he gloats.
15 There is an abundance of gold and rubies, but lips of knowledge are a rare treasure.
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Sammenlign
- ÅB
- Elsk ikke søvn, for at du ikke skal bli fattig! Lukk dine øyne opp, så får du brød nok å spise.
- OTB
- Elsk ikke søvn, ellers vil du bli fattig; åpne øynene, og du vil ha mat til overs.
- B1930
- Elsk ikke søvn, forat du ikke skal bli fattig! Lukk dine øine op, så får du brød nok å ete.
- BSB
- Do not love sleep, or you will grow poor; open your eyes, and you will have plenty of food.
- KJV
- Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
- WEB
- Don’t love sleep, lest you come to poverty. Open your eyes, and you shall be satisfied with bread.
- ASV
- Love not sleep, let thou come to poverty; Open thine eyes, [and] thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
- DARBY
- Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, [and] thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
- BLB
- You should not love sleep, lest you be dispossessed; open your eyes, be satisfied [with] bread.
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Romans 12:11
Do not let your zeal subside; keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord.
Les i sammenhengProverbs 19:15
Laziness brings on deep sleep, and an idle soul will suffer hunger.
Les i sammenhengRomans 13:11
And do this, understanding the occasion. The hour has come for you to wake up from your slumber, for our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed.
Les i sammenhengProverbs 12:11
The one who works his land will have plenty of food, but whoever chases fantasies lacks judgment.
Les i sammenhengProverbs 10:4
Idle hands make one poor, but diligent hands bring wealth.
Les i sammenhengProverbs 6:9–11
How long will you lie there, O slacker? When will you get up from your sleep?
Les i sammenheng2 Thessalonians 3:10
For even while we were with you, we gave you this command: “If anyone is unwilling to work, he shall not eat.”
Les i sammenhengEphesians 5:14
So it is said: “Wake up, O sleeper, rise up from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”
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