 | Charles Simeon - 1832 - 664 sider
...food in the harvest. How long wilt thou sleep, 0 sluggard ? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep ? Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding...poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as ait armed man. FORESIGHT in relation to temporal concerns, though not universally practised, is universally... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - 1832 - 330 sider
...shall suffer hunger. 10 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...hands to sleep : so shall thy poverty come as one that travaileth, and thy want as an armed man. 1 Prov. xxvi. 13. 2 Prov. xv. 19. * Prov. xxvi. 15. 4 Prov.... | |
 | 1832 - 220 sider
...slumber, a little more folding of the hands to sleep." This is the snare; and what is the consequence ? "So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man." Sloth is the ensnaring Delilah; but her Philistine accomplices are behind the curtain watching their... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1833 - 596 sider
...Solomon, after beholding with his eyes the very event itself: " I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding...one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man"." Through his neglect of the proper means, not only does he fail to be enriched ; but he loses what he... | |
 | Robert Sanderson - 1833 - 100 sider
...come to poverty : and drowsiness shall cover a man with rags." " I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding...one that travelleth ; and thy want as an armed man." " Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with all thy might ; for there is no work, nor device, nor... | |
 | 1833 - 94 sider
...misery are the certain consequences of indolence. "I went," says Solomon, "by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding...hands to sleep ; so shall thy poverty come as one that travaileth, — and thy want as an armed man." Industry will make difficult things easy ; it will add... | |
 | Thaddeus Mason Harris - 1833 - 394 sider
...or rather repetition, ch. xxiv. 34. ' A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the arms to sleep ; so shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.' It is evident that the writer means to denote the speed and rapidity of the approaches of penury ;... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - 312 sider
...of thv sleep?—Vet 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. 2. And when the king came in to see the guests', he raw there a man that had not on a wedding-garment:—And... | |
 | Heman Humphrey - 1834 - 432 sider
...want of care. Every thing indicates neglect, and presages ruin. ' 1 went by the field of the slothful and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding...one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.' But, 7. Intemperance is by far the greatest and the most horrible of all the causes of pauperism, in... | |
 | Cathy Rice - 2000 - 132 sider
...-fourths of our lives away? "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...one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man. "— Prov. 6:9-11. The following Open Letter to a Teen-ager first received public attention when it... | |
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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. 
