Proverbs 6:10 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

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

English ASV

Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep:

English Amplified

Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to lie down and sleep--

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to lie down and sleep–

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

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

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

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

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

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

English EASY 2024

You say, ‘I will have a short sleep. I will rest quietly for a while.’

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

You say, "I need a rest. I think I'll take a short nap."

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

English GNT (Good News Translation)

“I'll just take a short nap,” he says; “I'll fold my hands and rest a while.”

English God's Word - GW 1995

"Just a little sleep, just a little slumber, just a little nap."

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

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

English KJV 1611

Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

English LSB

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

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

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

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

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

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the arms to rest--

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

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

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

You might sleep a little or take a little nap. You might even fold your hands and rest.

English NIV

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

English NKJ 1982

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

English NLT

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

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

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

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

If you keep nodding off and thinking, “I’ll do it later,” or say to yourself, “I’ll just sit back awhile and take it easy,” just watch how the future unfolds!

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

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

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

“Let me sleep a little longer!“ Sure, just a little more!

English Tyndale 1537

Yea sleep on still a little, slumber a little, fold thy hands together yet a little, that thou mayest sleep:

Proverbs 6:10 — Compare Translations