Don’t give sleep to your eyes
or slumber to your eyelids.(A)
Escape like a gazelle from a hunter,[a]
like a bird from a hunter’s trap.[b](B)

Laziness

Go to the ant,(C) you slacker!(D)
Observe its ways and become wise.

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Footnotes

  1. 6:5 Lit hand
  2. 6:5 Lit hand

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