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Proverbs 6:7-9
World English Bible
Proverbs 6:7-9
World English Bible
7 which having no chief, overseer, or ruler,
8 provides her bread in the summer,
and gathers her food in the harvest.
9 How long will you sleep, sluggard?
When will you arise out of your sleep?
Proverbs 6:7-9
New International Version
Proverbs 6:7-9
New International Version
7 It has no commander,
no overseer or ruler,
8 yet it stores its provisions in summer(A)
and gathers its food at harvest.(B)
9 How long will you lie there, you sluggard?(C)
When will you get up from your sleep?
Proverbs 6:7-9
New King James Version
Proverbs 6:7-9
New King James Version
7 Which, having no [a]captain,
Overseer or ruler,
8 Provides her [b]supplies in the summer,
And gathers her food in the harvest.
9 (A)How long will you [c]slumber, O sluggard?
When will you rise from your sleep?
Footnotes
- Proverbs 6:7 Lit. leader
- Proverbs 6:8 Lit. bread
- Proverbs 6:9 Lit. lie down
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