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11 Even a child maketh himself known by his doings,
Whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
12 The hearing ear, and the seeing eye,
Jehovah hath made even both of them.
13 Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty;
Open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.

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11 Even small children are known by their actions,
    so is their conduct really pure(A) and upright?

12 Ears that hear and eyes that see—
    the Lord has made them both.(B)

13 Do not love sleep or you will grow poor;(C)
    stay awake and you will have food to spare.

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