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Proverbs 24:32–33

32  Then I saw and kconsidered it;

I looked and received instruction.

33  lA little sleep, a little slumber,

a little folding of the hands to rest,

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Proverbs 24:32–33 — The New International Version (NIV)

32 I applied my heart to what I observed

and learned a lesson from what I saw:

33 A little sleep, a little slumber,

a little folding of the hands to rest—

Proverbs 24:32–33 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

32 Then I saw, and considered it well:

I looked upon it, and received instruction.

33 Yet a little sleep, a little slumber,

A little folding of the hands to sleep:

Proverbs 24:32–33 — New Living Translation (NLT)

32 Then, as I looked and thought about it,

I learned this lesson:

33 A little extra sleep, a little more slumber,

a little folding of the hands to rest—

Proverbs 24:32–33 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

32 When I saw it, I considered it well;

I looked on it and received instruction:

33 A little sleep, a little slumber,

A little folding of the hands to rest;

Proverbs 24:32–33 — New Century Version (NCV)

32 I thought about what I had seen;

I learned this lesson from what I saw.

33 You sleep a little; you take a nap.

You fold your hands and lie down to rest.

Proverbs 24:32–33 — American Standard Version (ASV)

32 Then I beheld, and considered well;

I saw, and received instruction:

33 Yet a little sleep, a little slumber,

A little folding of the hands to sleep;

Proverbs 24:32–33 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

32 Then I looked, I took it to heart; I saw, I received instruction: 33 —A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest!

Proverbs 24:32–33 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

32 When I observed ⸤this⸥, I took it to heart. 

I saw it and learned my lesson. 

33 “Just a little sleep, 

just a little slumber, 

just a little nap.” 

Proverbs 24:32–33 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

32 I saw, and took it to heart;

I looked, and received instruction:

33 a little sleep, a little slumber,

a little folding of the arms to rest,

Proverbs 24:32–33 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

32 Then I saw and considered it;

I looked and received instruction.

33 A little sleep, a little slumber,

a little folding of the hands to rest,

Proverbs 24:32–33 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

32 Then I myself saw and my heart considered;

I looked, and I took hold of instruction:

33 A little sleep, a little slumber,

a little folding of the hands for rest,

Proverbs 24:32–33 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

32 I applied my heart to what I observed.

I learned a lesson from what I saw.

33 You might sleep a little or take a little nap.

You might even fold your hands and rest.

Proverbs 24:32–33 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

32 When I saw, I reflected upon it;

I looked, and received instruction.

33 “A little sleep, a little slumber,

A little folding of the hands to rest,”


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