Bible:Ecclesiastes 5:12
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The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, whether he eats little or much; but the abundance of the rich will not allow him to sleep.
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| Ecclesiastes 5:12 | |
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| Hebrew | מתוקה שנת העבד אם־מעט ואם־הרבה יאכל והשבע לעשיר איננו מניח לו לישון׃ |
| Greek | γλυκυς υπνος του δουλου ει ολιγον και ει πολυ φαγεται και τω εμπλησθεντι του πλουτησαι ουκ εστιν αφιων αυτον του |
| Latin | Dulcis est somnus operanti, sive parum sive multum comedat ; saturitas autem divitis non sinit eum dormire. |
| KJV | The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep. |
| WEB | The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, whether he eats little or much; but the abundance of the rich will not allow him to sleep. |
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