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11 Even a child makes himself known by his doings,
    whether his work is pure, and whether it is right.
12 The hearing ear, and the seeing eye,
    Yahweh has made even both of them.
13 Don’t love sleep, lest you come to poverty.
    Open your eyes, and you shall 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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