Psalms 4:8

KJV1611 – Modern English

I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for you, LORD, only make me dwell in safety.

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  • Ps 3:5 : 5 I lay down and slept; I awoke, for the LORD sustained me.
  • Lev 25:18-19 : 18 Therefore you shall do my statutes, and keep my judgments, and do them; and you shall dwell in the land in safety. 19 And the land shall yield its fruit, and you shall eat your fill, and dwell therein in safety.
  • Lev 26:5 : 5 And your threshing shall reach unto the vintage, and the vintage shall reach unto the sowing time: and you shall eat your bread to the full, and dwell in your land safely.
  • Deut 12:10 : 10 But when you cross over the Jordan and dwell in the land which the LORD your God is giving you to inherit, and when He gives you rest from all your enemies around you, so that you live in safety;
  • Ps 16:8-9 : 8 I have set the LORD always before me: because He is at my right hand, I shall not be moved. 9 Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoices: my flesh also shall rest in hope.
  • Prov 3:24 : 24 When you lie down, you will not be afraid: yes, you will lie down, and your sleep will be sweet.
  • Ezek 34:25 : 25 And I will make with them a covenant of peace, and will cause the evil beasts to cease out of the land: and they shall dwell safely in the wilderness, and sleep in the woods.
  • Hos 2:18 : 18 And in that day will I make a covenant for them with the beasts of the field, and with the birds of heaven, and with the creeping things of the ground: and I will break the bow and the sword and the battle out of the earth, and will make them lie down safely.
  • Rom 8:35-39 : 35 Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? 36 As it is written: 'For Your sake we are killed all day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.' 37 Yet in all these things we are more than conquerors through Him who loved us. 38 For I am persuaded that neither death nor life, nor angels nor principalities nor powers, nor things present nor things to come, 39 nor height nor depth, nor any other created thing, shall be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
  • Deut 33:27-29 : 27 The eternal God is your refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms: and he shall drive out the enemy from before you; and shall say, Destroy them. 28 Israel then shall dwell in safety alone: the fountain of Jacob shall be on a land of grain and wine; also his heavens shall drop down dew. 29 Happy are you, O Israel: who is like you, O people saved by the LORD, the shield of your help, and who is the sword of your majesty! And your enemies shall be found liars to you; and you shall tread upon their high places.
  • Job 11:18-19 : 18 And you shall be secure, because there is hope; yes, you shall dig around you, and you shall take your rest in safety. 19 Also you shall lie down, and none shall make you afraid; yes, many shall entreat your favor.
  • Rev 14:13 : 13 And I heard a voice from heaven saying to me, Write, Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on. Yes, says the Spirit, that they may rest from their labors, and their works follow them.
  • 1 Thess 4:13-14 : 13 But I would not have you be ignorant, brethren, concerning those who are asleep, that you sorrow not, even as others who have no hope. 14 For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so those also who sleep in Jesus will God bring with Him.
  • 1 Thess 5:10 : 10 Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 3:5-6
    2 verses
    80%

    5I lay down and slept; I awoke, for the LORD sustained me.

    6I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people who have set themselves against me all around.

  • Prov 3:23-24
    2 verses
    77%

    23Then you will walk in your way safely, and your foot will not stumble.

    24When you lie down, you will not be afraid: yes, you will lie down, and your sleep will be sweet.

  • Ps 116:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7Return to your rest, O my soul; for the LORD has dealt bountifully with you.

    8For You have delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.

  • 18And my people shall dwell in a peaceful habitation, in secure dwellings, and in quiet resting places;

  • Ps 132:3-5
    3 verses
    72%

    3Surely I will not come into the tent of my house, nor go up to my bed;

    4I will not give sleep to my eyes, or slumber to my eyelids,

    5Until I find a place for the LORD, a dwelling for the Mighty One of Jacob.

  • 6And I will give peace in the land, and you shall lie down, and none shall make you afraid: and I will rid evil beasts out of the land, neither shall the sword go through your land.

  • Ps 23:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not lack.

    2He makes me lie down in green pastures; he leads me beside the still waters.

  • 13When I say, 'My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall ease my complaint,'

  • Job 11:18-19
    2 verses
    71%

    18And you shall be secure, because there is hope; yes, you shall dig around you, and you shall take your rest in safety.

    19Also you shall lie down, and none shall make you afraid; yes, many shall entreat your favor.

  • 11The LORD will give strength to his people; the LORD will bless his people with peace.

  • 9Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoices: my flesh also shall rest in hope.

  • 14But I trusted in you, O LORD: I said, You are my God.

  • 12LORD, You will ordain peace for us, for You have also done all our works in us.

  • 4Yes, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.

  • 1Preserve me, O God, for in You do I put my trust.

  • 15As for me, I will see your face in righteousness; I shall be satisfied when I awake with your likeness.

  • 2I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God, in whom I will trust.

  • 8Cause me to hear Your lovingkindness in the morning, for I trust in You: cause me to know the way I should walk, for I lift up my soul to You.

  • 4When I lie down, I say, 'When shall I arise, and the night be gone?' And I am full of tossing to and fro until the dawning of the day.

  • 26Upon this I awoke, and looked around; and my sleep was sweet to me.

  • 3You will keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you.

  • 3Whenever I am afraid, I will trust in you.

  • 9Because you have made the LORD, who is my refuge, even the Most High, your habitation;

  • 3He will not allow your foot to be moved; he who keeps you will not slumber.

  • 6Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever.

  • 13In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falls on men,

  • 8For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within you.

  • 33But whoever listens to me will live safely, and will be at ease from fear of evil.

  • 6When I remember you upon my bed, and meditate on you in the night watches.

  • 13For now I would have lain still and been quiet, I would have slept: then I would have been at rest,

  • 4For you, LORD, have made me glad through your work: I will triumph in the works of your hands.

  • 2He shall enter into peace; they shall rest in their beds, each one walking in his uprightness.

  • 14This is My resting place forever; here I will dwell, for I have desired it.

  • Ps 4:4-5
    2 verses
    69%

    4Stand in awe, and do not sin: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah.

    5Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, and put your trust in the LORD.

  • 3The LORD will strengthen him on the bed of illness; You will make all his bed in his sickness.

  • 8If I ascend into heaven, You are there; if I make my bed in hell, behold, You are there.

  • 3Though an army should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear; though war should rise against me, in this I will be confident.

  • 18He has delivered my soul in peace from the battle against me, for there were many with me.

  • 5For in the time of trouble He shall hide me in His pavilion; in the secret of His tabernacle He shall hide me; He shall set me high upon a rock.

  • 7I am for peace; but when I speak, they are for war.

  • 3For you have been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy.

  • 8Yet the LORD will command His lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night His song shall be with me, a prayer to the God of my life.