Proverbs 24:31
Proverbs · משלי · Ketuvim · 31 chapters · 915 verses
Values above are for the complete verse (10 words), calculated on the consonantal written text.
אַל־תֹּאמַר כַּאֲשֶׁר עָֽשָׂה־לִי כֵּן אֶֽעֱשֶׂה־לּוֹ אָשִׁיב לָאִישׁ כְּפָעֳלֽוֹ
Say not: ‘I will do so to him as he hath done to me; I will render to the man according to his work.’
עַל־שְׂדֵה אִישׁ־עָצֵל עָבַרְתִּי וְעַל־כֶּרֶם אָדָם חֲסַר־לֵֽב
I went by the field of the slothful, And by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;
וְהִנֵּה עָלָה כֻלּוֹ קִמְּשֹׂנִים כָּסּוּ פָנָיו חֲרֻלִּים וְגֶדֶר אֲבָנָיו נֶהֱרָֽסָה
And, lo, it was all grown over with thistles, The face thereof was covered with nettles, And the stone wall thereof was broken down.
וָֽאֶחֱזֶה אָנֹכִֽי אָשִׁית לִבִּי רָאִיתִי לָקַחְתִּי מוּסָֽר
Then I beheld, and considered well; I saw, and received instruction.
מְעַט שֵׁנוֹת מְעַט תְּנוּמוֹת מְעַט חִבֻּק יָדַיִם לִשְׁכָּֽב
’Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep’—