King James Bible
KJVLove not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 20:13
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Proverbs 20:13 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Love not sleep, let thou come to poverty; Open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Love not sleep, lest poverty oppress thee: open thy eyes, and be filled with bread. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thy eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread. | |
World English BibleWEB | Don't love sleep, lest you come to poverty. Open your eyes, and you shall be satisfied with bread. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Love not sleep, lest thou become poor, Open thine eyes — be satisfied with bread. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Love not sleep, lest you come to poverty; open your eyes, and you shall be satisfied with bread. |
American Standard Version
ASVLove not sleep, let thou come to poverty; Open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBLove not sleep, lest poverty oppress thee: open thy eyes, and be filled with bread.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTLove not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
English Revised Version
ERVLove not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTLove not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thy eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
World English Bible
WEBDon't love sleep, lest you come to poverty. Open your eyes, and you shall be satisfied with bread.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTLove not sleep, lest thou become poor, Open thine eyes — be satisfied with bread.
American King James Version
AKJVLove not sleep, lest you come to poverty; open your eyes, and you shall be satisfied with bread.
King James Bible
KJVLove not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
American Standard Version
ASVLove not sleep, let thou come to poverty; Open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBLove not sleep, lest poverty oppress thee: open thy eyes, and be filled with bread.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTLove not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
English Revised Version
ERVLove not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTLove not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thy eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
World English Bible
WEBDon't love sleep, lest you come to poverty. Open your eyes, and you shall be satisfied with bread.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTLove not sleep, lest thou become poor, Open thine eyes — be satisfied with bread.
American King James Version
AKJVLove not sleep, lest you come to poverty; open your eyes, and you shall be satisfied with bread.