Modern Translations New International VersionA little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest-- New Living Translation A little extra sleep, a little more slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest— English Standard Version A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest, Berean Study Bible A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest, New American Standard Bible “A little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to rest,” NASB 1995 "A little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to rest," NASB 1977 “A little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to rest,” Amplified Bible “Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to rest [and daydream],” Christian Standard Bible a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the arms to rest, Holman Christian Standard Bible a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the arms to rest, Contemporary English Version Sleep a little. Doze a little. Fold your hands and twiddle your thumbs. Good News Translation Go ahead and take your nap; go ahead and sleep. Fold your hands and rest awhile, GOD'S WORD® Translation "Just a little sleep, just a little slumber, just a little nap." International Standard Version "A little sleep! A little slumber! A little folding of my hands to rest!" NET Bible "A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to relax, Classic Translations King James BibleYet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: New King James Version A little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to rest; King James 2000 Bible Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: New Heart English Bible a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep; World English Bible a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep; American King James Version Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: American Standard Version Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep; A Faithful Version Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to lie down, Darby Bible Translation -- A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest! English Revised Version Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: Webster's Bible Translation Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587Yet a litle sleepe, a litle slumber, a litle folding of the handes to sleepe. Bishops' Bible of 1568 Yea sleepe on styll Coverdale Bible of 1535 Yee slepe on still a litle, slobre a litle, folde thine hodes together yet a litle: Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionA little sleep—a little slumber—A little folding of the hands to lie down. Young's Literal Translation A little sleep -- a little slumber -- A little folding of the hands to lie down. Smith's Literal Translation A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to lie down: Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThou wilt sleep a little, said I, thou wilt slumber a little, thou wilt fold thy hands a little to rest: Catholic Public Domain Version You will sleep a little,” I said. “You will slumber briefly. You will fold your hands a little, so as to rest. Translations from Aramaic Peshitta Holy Bible TranslatedAnd if you slumber a little and sleep a little, and for a little you put your hand upon your chest Lamsa Bible Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands upon your chest; OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep'-- Brenton Septuagint Translation The sluggard says, I slumber a little, and I sleep a little, and for a little while I fold my arms across my breast.     |