Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

How long will you stay in bed, you slacker?
When will you get up from your sleep?

New American Standard Bible

How long will you lie down, O sluggard?
When will you arise from your sleep?

King James Version

How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?

International Standard Version

How long will you lie down, lazy man? When will you get up from your sleep?

A Conservative Version

How long will thou sleep, O sluggard? When will thou arise out of thy sleep?

American Standard Version

How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?

Amplified


How long will you lie down, O lazy one?
When will you arise from your sleep [and learn self-discipline]?

Bible in Basic English

How long will you be sleeping, O hater of work? when will you get up from your sleep?

Darby Translation

How long, sluggard, wilt thou lie down? When wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?

Julia Smith Translation

How long, O slothful one, wilt thou lie down? when wilt thou rise from thy sleep?

King James 2000

How long will you sleep, O sluggard? when will you arise out of your sleep?

Lexham Expanded Bible

How long will you lie down, lazy? When will you rise up from your sleep?

Modern King James verseion

How long will you sleep, O sluggard? When will you arise out of your sleep?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

How long wilt thou sleep, thou sluggish man? When wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?

NET Bible

How long, you sluggard, will you lie there? When will you rise from your sleep?

New Heart English Bible

How long will you sleep, sluggard? When will you arise out of your sleep?

The Emphasized Bible

How long, O sluggard, wilt thou lie? how long ere thou rise from thy sleep?

Webster

How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?

World English Bible

How long will you sleep, sluggard? When will you arise out of your sleep?

Youngs Literal Translation

Till when, O slothful one, dost thou lie? When dost thou arise from thy sleep?

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁכב 
Shakab 
Usage: 210

עצל 
`atsel 
Usage: 14

when wilt thou arise
קוּם 
Quwm 
Usage: 629

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Against Sloth

8 it prepares its provisions in summer;
it gathers its food during harvest.
9 How long will you stay in bed, you slacker?
When will you get up from your sleep?
10 A little sleep, a little slumber,
a little folding of the arms to rest,


Cross References

Proverbs 24:33-34

a little sleep, a little slumber,
a little folding of the arms to rest,

Psalm 94:8

Pay attention, you stupid people!
Fools, when will you be wise?

Proverbs 1:22

“How long, foolish ones, will you love ignorance?
How long will you mockers enjoy mocking
and you fools hate knowledge?

Jeremiah 4:14

Wash the evil from your heart, Jerusalem,
so that you will be delivered.
How long will you harbor
malicious thoughts within you?

John 1:6

There was a man named John
who was sent from God.

Romans 13:11

Besides this, knowing the time, it is already the hour for you to wake up from sleep, for now our salvation is nearer than when we first believed.

Ephesians 5:14

for what makes everything clear is light. Therefore it is said:

Get up, sleeper, and rise up from the dead,
and the Messiah will shine on you.

1 Thessalonians 5:2-7

For you yourselves know very well that the Day of the Lord will come just like a thief in the night.

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