6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

• 1Thess 5:6 — Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.
• 2Thess 3:10 — For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.
• Eph 5:14 — Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.
• Gen 2:21 — And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof;
• Isa 56:10 — His watchmen are blind: they are all ignorant, they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber.
• Prov 6:6 — Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:
• Prov 6:9 — How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?
• Prov 10:4 — He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
• Prov 10:4 — He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
• Prov 12:24 — The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.
• Prov 19:24 — A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
• Prov 19:24 — A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
• Prov 20:4 — The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.
• Prov 20:13 — Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
• Prov 20:13 — Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
• Prov 23:21 — For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.
• Prov 23:21 — For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.
• Prov 24:33 — Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
• Prov 26:13 — The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.
• Rom 13:11 — And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed.