God's Word Translation

Proverbs 6:8-12 God's Word Translation (GW)

8. in summertime it stores its food supply.At harvest time it gathers its food.

9. How long will you lie there, you lazy bum?When will you get up from your sleep?

10. “Just a little sleep,just a little slumber,just a little nap.”

11. Then your poverty will come ⌊to you⌋ like a drifter,and your need will come ⌊to you⌋ like a bandit.

12. A good-for-nothing scoundrel is a person who has a dishonest mouth.