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10 “Just a little sleep,
    just a little slumber,
    just a little nap.”
11 Then your poverty will come to you like a drifter,
    and your need will come to you like a bandit.

12 A good-for-nothing scoundrel is a person who has a dishonest mouth.

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10 A little sleep, a little slumber,
    a little folding of the hands to rest(A)
11 and poverty(B) will come on you like a thief
    and scarcity like an armed man.

12 A troublemaker and a villain,
    who goes about with a corrupt mouth,

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