Cross references

Proverbs 6:4

Allow no sleep to your eyes

or slumber to your eyelids.

Proverbs 6:4 BSB

Proverbs 6:4 has 5 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 132:4 (9 votes) and Proverbs 6:10–11 (6 votes). 20 other verses point back to it. It links with 11 other books, from Genesis 19 to Acts 24.

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Which verses does Proverbs 6:4 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. I will not give sleep to my eyes or slumber to my eyelids,

  2. A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest, and poverty will come upon you like a robber, and need like a bandit.

  3. Therefore keep watch, because you do not know when the master of the house will return—whether in the evening, at midnight, when the rooster crows, or in the morning. Otherwise, he may arrive without notice and find you sleeping.

  4. Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, for in Sheol, where you are going, there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom.

  5. Let no one on the housetop come down to retrieve anything from his house. And let no one in the field return for his cloak.

Which verses point to Proverbs 6:4?

The 10 strongest of 20.