Proverbs 6:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.”
Proverbs 6:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 6:11 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Proverbs 6:11 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Proverbs 6:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“so your poverty will come as a robber, and your scarcity as an armed man.”
Proverbs 6:11 — World English Bible
Proverbs 6:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“So shall thy poverty come as a robber, And thy want as an armed man. ”
Proverbs 6:11 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 6:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And thy poverty hath come as a traveller, And thy want as an armed man.”
Proverbs 6:11 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 6:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“So shall thy poverty come as a roving plunderer, and thy penury as an armed man. ”
Proverbs 6:11 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 6:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Therefore thy pouertie commeth as one that trauaileth by the way, and thy necessitie like an armed man.”
Proverbs 6:11 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 6:11 in Context — Proverbs 6
9 How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?
10 Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
11 So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
12 A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth.
13 He winketh with his eyes, he speaketh with his feet, he teacheth with his fingers;
What Does Proverbs 6:11 Mean?
Proverbs 6:11 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 6. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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