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Douay-Rheims
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Love not sleep, lest poverty oppress thee: open thy eyes, and be filled with bread.
King James
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Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
Louis Second
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N'aime pas le sommeil, de peur que tu ne deviennes pauvre; Ouvre les yeux, tu seras rassasié de pain
Martin Luther
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Liebe den Schlaf nicht, daß du nicht arm werdest; laß deine Augen wacker sein, so wirst du Brots genug haben.
Vulgate
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noli diligere somnum ne te egestas opprimat aperi oculos tuos et saturare panibus

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary


ne : (conj.) that .. not, in order that .. not, in order not to.
te : (acc.) you /i got YOU, babe.
te : (abl.) you /no one's sweeter than YOU.
egestas : to extreme poverty.