Proverbs 6:11
World English Bible (WEB)
so your poverty will come as a robber, and your scarcity as an armed man.
In context
9 How long will you sleep, sluggard? When will you arise out of your sleep?
10 A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep—
11 so your poverty will come as a robber, and your scarcity as an armed man.
12 A worthless person, a man of iniquity, is he who walks with a perverse mouth,
13 who winks with his eyes, who signals with his feet, who motions with his fingers,
Proverbs 6:11 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- so your poverty will come as a robber, and your scarcity as an armed man.
- KJV King James Version
- So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- and poverty will come upon you like a robber, and need like a bandit.
- 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.