Proverbs 6:4 — Compare Translations
28 translations compared side by side
English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
Give not sleep to thine eyes, And slumber to thine eyelids,
English ASV
Give not sleep to thine eyes, Nor slumber to thine eyelids;
English Amplified
Give not [unnecessary] sleep to your eyes, nor slumber to your eyelids;
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Give not [unnecessary] sleep to your eyes, nor slumber to your eyelids;
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Allow no sleep to your eyes or slumber to your eyelids.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Don’t give sleep to your eyes or slumber to your eyelids.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids:
English EASY 2024
Do not let yourself sleep or even stop to rest until you have met with him.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Don't wait to rest or sleep.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Give your eyes no sleep and your eyelids no slumber;
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Don't let yourself go to sleep or even stop to rest.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Don't let your eyes rest or your eyelids close.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Don't give sleep to your eyes or slumber to your eyelids.
English KJV 1611
Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids.
English LSB
Give no sleep to your eyes, Nor slumber to your eyelids;
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Give no sleep to your eyes, nor slumber to your eyelids.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Give no sleep to your eyes, Nor slumber to your eyelids;
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Give no sleep to your eyes, nor slumber to your eyelids;
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Permit no sleep to your eyes or slumber to your eyelids.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Don't let your eyes go to sleep. Don't let your eyelids close.
English NIV
Allow no sleep to your eyes, no slumber to your eyelids.
English NKJ 1982
Give no sleep to your eyes, Nor slumber to your eyelids.
English NLT
Don't put it off. Do it now! Don't rest until you do.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Give your eyes no sleep and your eyelids no slumber;
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Don’t put it off, and don’t rest until you get it done.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Give your eyes no sleep and your eyelids no slumber;
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Don't put it off. Do it now. Don't rest until you do.
English Tyndale 1537
let not thine eyes sleep, nor thine eyelids slumber.