Lux Domini
Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.

What does Proverbs 20:13 mean?

Those that indulge themselves, may expect to want necessaries, which should have been gotten by honest labour.

Key themes

LoveAnxiety and fearWisdomJustice and mercyFear of the Lord

Read with

Keep this verse inside Proverbs 20:13-14 and alongside a few nearby related passages.