Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 6:10 · retained source text
Yet a little sleepe, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleepe.
KJV dictionary & concordance
hands
Meaning of “hands”
Sense 1: The end parts of the arms used for holding and working. Sense 2: Figures of power, possession, agency, or aid.
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461 occurrences438 verses53 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 5:29
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Every verse containing “hands”
A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 6:17 · retained source text
A proude looke, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood:
1611 marginal noteHebr. haughtie eyes.
A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence of a man’s hands shall be rendered unto him.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 12:14 · retained source text
A man shall bee satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth, and the recompence of a mans hands shall bee rendred vnto him.
1611 marginal noteCha.13.2.
EVERY wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 14:1 · retained source text
¶ Euery wise woman buildeth her house; but the foolish plucketh it downe with her hands.
A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 17:18 · retained source text
A man void of vnderstanding striketh hands, and becommeth suretie in the presence of his friend.
1611 marginal noteHeb. heart.
1611 marginal noteChap. 6.1. and 11.15.
The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 21:25 · retained source text
The desire of the slouthfull killeth him: for his hands refuse to labour.
1611 marginal noteCha.13.4
Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 22:26 · retained source text
Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts.
1611 marginal noteChap.6.1. and 11.15.
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 24:33 · retained source text
Yet a little sleepe, a little slumber, a little folding of the handes to sleepe:
1611 marginal noteChap.6.9. &c.
The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings’ palaces.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 30:28 · retained source text
The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings palaces.
She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 31:13 · retained source text
She seeketh wooll and flaxe, and worketh willingly with her hands.
Complete reference index — all 438 verses
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Genesis19 occurrences
16 versesExodus17 occurrences
14 versesLeviticus13 occurrences
12 versesNumbers6 occurrences
6 versesDeuteronomy19 occurrences
18 versesJoshua1 occurrence
1 verseJudges25 occurrences
22 verses1 Samuel9 occurrences
9 verses2 Samuel9 occurrences
9 verses1 Kings5 occurrences
5 verses2 Kings14 occurrences
12 verses1 Chronicles5 occurrences
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6 versesEsther3 occurrences
3 versesJob20 occurrences
20 versesPsalms46 occurrences
45 versesProverbs15 occurrences
14 versesEcclesiastes6 occurrences
6 versesSong of Solomon3 occurrences
3 versesIsaiah26 occurrences
23 versesJeremiah21 occurrences
20 versesLamentations9 occurrences
9 versesEzekiel18 occurrences
18 versesDaniel4 occurrences
4 versesHosea1 occurrence
1 verseObadiah1 occurrence
1 verseJonah1 occurrence
1 verseMicah2 occurrences
2 versesNahum1 occurrence
1 verseHabakkuk1 occurrence
1 verseZephaniah1 occurrence
1 verseHaggai3 occurrences
3 versesZechariah5 occurrences
4 versesMatthew13 occurrences
13 versesMark17 occurrences
16 versesLuke13 occurrences
13 versesJohn10 occurrences
10 versesActs29 occurrences
28 versesRomans1 occurrence
1 verse1 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verse2 Corinthians2 occurrences
2 versesGalatians1 occurrence
1 verseEphesians2 occurrences
2 versesColossians1 occurrence
1 verse1 Thessalonians1 occurrence
1 verse1 Timothy3 occurrences
3 verses2 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews7 occurrences
7 versesJames1 occurrence
1 verse1 John1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation3 occurrences
3 verses
16 versesExodus17 occurrences
14 versesLeviticus13 occurrences
12 versesNumbers6 occurrences
6 versesDeuteronomy19 occurrences
18 versesJoshua1 occurrence
1 verseJudges25 occurrences
22 verses1 Samuel9 occurrences
9 verses2 Samuel9 occurrences
9 verses1 Kings5 occurrences
5 verses2 Kings14 occurrences
12 verses1 Chronicles5 occurrences
5 verses2 Chronicles12 occurrences
12 versesEzra6 occurrences
6 versesNehemiah7 occurrences
6 versesEsther3 occurrences
3 versesJob20 occurrences
20 versesPsalms46 occurrences
45 versesProverbs15 occurrences
14 versesEcclesiastes6 occurrences
6 versesSong of Solomon3 occurrences
3 versesIsaiah26 occurrences
23 versesJeremiah21 occurrences
20 versesLamentations9 occurrences
9 versesEzekiel18 occurrences
18 versesDaniel4 occurrences
4 versesHosea1 occurrence
1 verseObadiah1 occurrence
1 verseJonah1 occurrence
1 verseMicah2 occurrences
2 versesNahum1 occurrence
1 verseHabakkuk1 occurrence
1 verseZephaniah1 occurrence
1 verseHaggai3 occurrences
3 versesZechariah5 occurrences
4 versesMatthew13 occurrences
13 versesMark17 occurrences
16 versesLuke13 occurrences
13 versesJohn10 occurrences
10 versesActs29 occurrences
28 versesRomans1 occurrence
1 verse1 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verse2 Corinthians2 occurrences
2 versesGalatians1 occurrence
1 verseEphesians2 occurrences
2 versesColossians1 occurrence
1 verse1 Thessalonians1 occurrence
1 verse1 Timothy3 occurrences
3 verses2 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews7 occurrences
7 versesJames1 occurrence
1 verse1 John1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation3 occurrences
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