Thematic Bible: The love of sleep, a mark of indolence
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He that gathereth in summer is a wise son; But he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.
Love not sleep, let thou come to poverty; Open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; And the idle soul shall suffer hunger.
For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty; And drowsiness will clothe a man with rags.
How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out of thy sleep? Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep:
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