Proverbs 24:34
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
and poverty will come upon you like a robber, and need like a bandit.
In context
32 I observed and took it to heart; I looked and received instruction:
33 A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest,
34 and poverty will come upon you like a robber, and need like a bandit.
Proverbs 24:34 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- and poverty will come upon you like a robber, and need like a bandit.
- KJV King James Version
- So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man.
- WEB World English Bible
- so your poverty will come as a robber and your want as an armed man.
- ASV American Standard Version
- So shall thy poverty come as a robber, And thy want as an armed man.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And thy poverty hath come [as] a traveller, And thy want as an armed man!
- DBY Darby Translation
- So shall thy poverty come [as] a roving plunderer, and thy penury as an armed man.
- WBS Webster Bible
- So shall thy poverty come as one that traveleth; and thy want as an armed man.