Proverbs 24:32

Then I saw, and considered it well in my lev; 1 I looked upon it, and received musar. 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

Then I saw, and considered it well: I looked upon it, and received instruction.

In Context

31And, hinei, it was all grown over with thorns, 1 and charullim (nettles) had covered the surface thereof, 1 and the stone wall thereof was broken down. 1

33Yet a little shenot (slumber), a little sleep, 1 a little folding of the yadayim to rest; 1

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 13:11And thou shalt stone him with stones, that he die; because he hath sought to thrust thee away from Hashem Eloheicha, which brought thee out of Eretz Mitzrayim, from the bais avadim.

Deuteronomy 32:29O that they were wise, that they had seichel, 1 that they would consider their acharit (latter end, future)! 1

Psalms 4:4But know that Hashem hath set apart the chasid for Himself; 1 Hashem will hear when I call unto Him. 1

Luke 2:51And he went down with them, and they came to Natzeret; and he continued in mishma'at (obedience) to his horim (parents). And his Em (mother) was treasuring all these things in her lev (heart).

1 Corinthians 10:11Now, these things happened to those ones as moftim (examples), but it was written for our admonition, to whom the Kitzei HaOlamim has come.

Matthew Henry on Proverbs 24:31-34

The Vineyard of the Slothful. 30 I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding; 31 And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down. 32 Then I saw, and considered it well: I looked upon it, and received instruction. 33 Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: 34 So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man. Here is, 1. The… Read the whole commentary →

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