Proverbs 24:33 (BSB)

A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest,

From Proverbs 24. Also in the ESV.

Commentary on Proverbs 24:33

• Matthew Henry (Presbyterian), Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary on Proverbs 24:30-34: Here is, 1. The view which Solomon took of the field and vineyard of the slothful man. He did not go on purpose to see it, but, as he passed by, observing the fruitfulness of the ground, as it is very proper for travellers to do, and his subjects' management of their land, as it is very proper for magistrates to do, he cast his...
• Geneva Bible Notes (Reformed), Geneva Bible Study Notes on Proverbs 24:33: [Yet] a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: (l)Read Geneva "Pr 6:10"
• Keil & Delitzsch (Lutheran), Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament on Proverbs 24:30-34: Pro 24:30-34 A Mashal ode of the slothful, in the form of a record of experiences, concludes this second supplement (vid., vol. i. p. 17): 30 The field of a slothful man I came past, And the vineyard of a man devoid of understanding. 31 And, lo! it was wholly filled up with thorns; Its face was covered with nettles; And its wall of stones was broken down.