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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. "
Sermons ...: With a Short Account of the Life and Character of the Author - Page 152
by Hugh Blair - 1820
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The Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testaments and the ..., Volume 7

1611 - 360 pages
...considered it well : I looked upon it, and received instruction. 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. THESE are also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah...
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Sacred hours; or, Extracts for private devotion & meditation, Volume 1

Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...sleep, O sluggard ? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep ? Yet a little sleep, a little sfumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep : so shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man. The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold ; therefore...
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Sermons on Practical Subjects

Joseph Washburn, Asahel Hooker - 1807 - 388 pages
...considered it well, I looked upon it, and received instruction. Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands, to sleep : so shall thy poverty come as one that travaileth, and thy want as an armed man." Such is the consequence of a slothful, delaying spirit,...
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Sermons, Volume 3

Hugh Blair - 1807 - 428 pages
...O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out •of tby sleep? Yet a little sleep ; yet a little dumber ; a little folding of the hands to sleep. So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth : and thy want as an armed man *. •? • But this is pnly a small part of the evils which...
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The works of ... Joseph Hall, with some account of his life and ..., Volume 7

Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 558 pages
...sleep, O sluggard ? when witt thou arise out of thy sleep ? Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hand-s to sleep : so shall thy poverty come as one that tra•caileth, and thy want as an armed man. (c.) As for sports, when they take up so much time and...
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The works of ... Joseph Hall, with some account of his life and ..., Volume 10

Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 504 pages
...and gathereth her food in harvest. Нот» long wilt thou sleep, 0 sluggard ? when wilt th«u »rise out of thy sleep ? Yet a little sleep, -yet a little slumber, yet a little folding of the /muds to sleep : Therefore thy poverty corneth es a speedy traveller T...
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The works of ... William Huntington ... to the close of the year MDCCCVI.

William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 448 pages
...sleepy devil, for he is as bad as any. When once you begin to cry, " 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," Prov. vi. 10, 11. I had long entertained a desire to live...
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Twelve addresses, on moral and religious subjects: delivered to young ...

Isaac Taylor - 1811 - 258 pages
...thou sleep, O sluggard, when wilt thou arise out of sleep. Yet a litfle sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep : so shall thy poverty come as one that travaileth, and thy want as an armed man." And again, Prov. xx. ]3. " Love not sleep lest thou come...
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The Christian Institutes;: Or, The Sincere Word of God. Being a Plain and ...

Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 pages
...sleep, O sluggard .' When wilt thou arise out of thy sleep ? Yet a little sleep, a iittle 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. (») Prov. »6. 13. (TO) Prov. 15. 19 (») Prov. a6. 15....
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Rural discourses

William Clayton - 1814 - 420 pages
...considered it well ; I looked upon it and received "instruction. Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a " little folding of the hands to sleep : so shall thy " poverty come as one that travaileth; and thy " want as an armed manf. may be trodden down and injnred by the weeders, " But...
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