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Read Full Chapter (Proverbs 6) Proverbs 6:11 KJV
"So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man."
Proverbs Chapter 6, Verse 11
Proverbs 6:11 in Context (Verses 8–14 KJV)
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Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.
9
How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?
10
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
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So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
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¶ A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth.
13
He winketh with his eyes, he speaketh with his feet, he teacheth with his fingers;
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Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord.*