“Behold, it was all grown over with thorns.Its surface was covered with nettles,and its stone wall was broken down.”
Proverbs 24:31 (WEB)
Context Reading
29Don’t say, “I will do to him as he has done to me;I will repay the man according to his work.” 30I went by the field of the sluggard,by the vineyard of the man void of understanding. 31Behold, it was all grown over with thorns.Its surface was covered with nettles,and its stone wall was broken down. 32Then I saw, and considered well.I saw, and received instruction: 33a little sleep, a little slumber,a little folding of the hands to sleep,