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# and poverty comes
This finishes a thought begun with the words "A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest" [Proverbs 24:33](./33.md). You may need to fill in the omitted words. "You may say to yourself, 'A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest,' but then poverty will come" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-ellipsis]])
"You may say to yourself, 'A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest,' but then poverty will come". This finishes a thought that began in Proverbs 24:33.
# poverty comes marching upon you
Some translations read, "poverty comes upon you like a robber." Poverty is spoken of as if it were a person or animal that can attack a lazy person. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-personification]])
"poverty comes upon you like a robber." Poverty is spoken of as if it were a person or animal that can attack a lazy person.
# your needs like an armed soldier
Needs are spoken of as if they were a person who could attack the lazy person. Alternate translation: "your needs will come to you like an armed soldier" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-simile]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-personification]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-ellipsis]])
"your needs will come to you like an armed soldier"