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12 Ears that hear and eyes that see—
Adonai has made them both.

13 Do not love sleep, lest you become poor.
Open your eyes, and you will be satisfied with food.

Adonai’s Lamp Searches

14 “It’s bad, bad!” says the buyer,
but then he goes away and boasts.

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

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

14 “It’s no good, it’s no good!” says the buyer—
    then goes off and boasts about the purchase.

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