7. Which, having no chief, overseer, or ruler,
8. Provides her food in the summer and gathers her supplies in the harvest.
9. How long will you sleep, O sluggard? When will you arise out of your sleep? [Prov. 24:33, 34.]
10. Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to lie down and sleep–
11. So will your poverty come like a robber or one who travels [with slowly but surely approaching steps] and your want like an armed man [making you helpless]. [Prov. 10:4; 13:4; 20:4.]
12. A worthless person, a wicked man, is he who goes about with a perverse (contrary, wayward) mouth.