Psalms 4:8

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

I will lie down and sleep peacefully, for you, LORD, make me safe and secure.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 3:5 : 5 I rested and slept; I awoke, for the LORD protects me.
  • Lev 25:18-19 : 18 You must obey my statutes and my regulations; you must be sure to keep them so that you may live securely in the land. 19 “‘The land will give its fruit and you may eat until you are satisfied, and you may live securely in the land.
  • Lev 26:5 : 5 Threshing season will extend for you until the season for harvesting grapes, and the season for harvesting grapes will extend until sowing season, so you will eat your bread until you are satisfied, and you will live securely in your land.
  • Deut 12:10 : 10 When you do go across the Jordan River and settle in the land he is granting you as an inheritance and you find relief from all the enemies who surround you, you will live in safety.
  • Ps 16:8-9 : 8 I constantly trust in the LORD; because he is at my right hand, I will not be shaken. 9 So my heart rejoices and I am happy; My life is safe.
  • Prov 3:24 : 24 When you lie down you will not be filled with fear; when you lie down your sleep will be pleasant.
  • Ezek 34:25 : 25 “‘I will make a covenant of peace with them and will rid the land of wild beasts, so that they can live securely in the wilderness and even sleep in the woods.
  • Hos 2:18 : 18 New Covenant Relationship with Repentant Israel“At that time I will make a covenant for them with the wild animals, the birds of the air, and the creatures that crawl on the ground. I will abolish the warrior’s bow and sword– that is, every weapon of warfare– from the land, and I will allow them to live securely.”
  • Rom 8:35-39 : 35 Who will separate us from the love of Christ? Will trouble, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or danger, or sword? 36 As it is written,“For your sake we encounter death all day long; we were considered as sheep to be slaughtered.” 37 No, in all these things we have complete victory through him who loved us! 38 For I am convinced that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor heavenly rulers, nor things that are present, nor things to come, nor powers, 39 nor height, nor depth, nor anything else in creation will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord.
  • Deut 33:27-29 : 27 The everlasting God is a refuge, and underneath you are his eternal arms; he has driven out enemies before you, and has said,“Destroy!” 28 Israel lives in safety, the fountain of Jacob is quite secure, in a land of grain and new wine; indeed, its heavens rain down dew. 29 You have joy, Israel! Who is like you? You are a people delivered by the LORD, your protective shield and your exalted sword. May your enemies cringe before you; may you trample on their backs.
  • Job 11:18-19 : 18 And you will be secure, because there is hope; you will be protected and will take your rest in safety. 19 You will lie down with no one to make you afraid, and many will seek your favor.
  • Rev 14:13 : 13 Then I heard a voice from heaven say,“Write this:‘Blessed are the dead, those who die in the Lord from this moment on!’”“Yes,” says the Spirit,“so they can rest from their hard work, because their deeds will follow them.”
  • 1 Thess 4:13-14 : 13 The Lord Returns for Believers Now we do not want you to be uninformed, brothers and sisters, about those who are asleep, so that you will not grieve like the rest who have no hope. 14 For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, so also we believe that God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep as Christians.
  • 1 Thess 5:10 : 10 He died for us so that whether we are alert or asleep we will come to life together with him.

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    5I rested and slept; I awoke, for the LORD protects me.

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    7Rest once more, my soul, for the LORD has vindicated you.

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    18My people will live in peaceful settlements, in secure homes, and in safe, quiet places.

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    3He said,“I will not enter my own home, or get into my bed.

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    6I will grant peace in the land so that you will lie down to sleep without anyone terrifying you. I will remove harmful animals from the land, and no sword of war will pass through your land.

  • Ps 23:1-2
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    1A psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd, I lack nothing.

    2He takes me to lush pastures, he leads me to refreshing water.

  • Job 7:13
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    13If I say,“My bed will comfort me, my couch will ease my complaint,”

  • Job 11:18-19
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    18And you will be secure, because there is hope; you will be protected and will take your rest in safety.

    19You will lie down with no one to make you afraid, and many will seek your favor.

  • Ps 29:11
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    11The LORD gives his people strength; the LORD grants his people security.

  • Ps 16:9
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    9So my heart rejoices and I am happy; My life is safe.

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    14But I trust in you, O LORD! I declare,“You are my God!”

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    12O LORD, you make us secure, for even all we have accomplished, you have done for us.

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    4Even when I must walk through the darkest valley, I fear no danger, for you are with me; your rod and your staff reassure me.

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    1A prayer of David. Protect me, O God, for I have taken shelter in you.

  • Ps 17:15
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    15As for me, because I am innocent I will see your face; when I awake you will reveal yourself to me.

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    8May I hear about your loyal love in the morning, for I trust in you. Show me the way I should go, because I long for you.

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    4If I lie down, I say,‘When will I arise?’, and the night stretches on and I toss and turn restlessly until the day dawns.

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    26Then they will say,‘Under these conditions I can enjoy sweet sleep when I wake up and look around.’”

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    3You keep completely safe the people who maintain their faith, for they trust in you.

  • Ps 56:3
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    3When I am afraid, I trust in you.

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    3May he not allow your foot to slip! May your protector not sleep!

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    13For now I would be lying down and would be quiet, I would be asleep and then at peace

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    4For you, O LORD, have made me happy by your work. I will sing for joy because of what you have done.

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    4Tremble with fear and do not sin! Meditate as you lie in bed, and repent of your ways!(Selah)

    5Offer the prescribed sacrifices and trust in the LORD!

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    3The LORD supports him on his sickbed; you have healed him from his illness.

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    3Even when an army is deployed against me, I do not fear. Even when war is imminent, I remain confident.

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    18He will rescue me and protect me from those who attack me, even though they greatly outnumber me.

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    5He will surely give me shelter in the day of danger; he will hide me in his home; he will place me on an inaccessible rocky summit.

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    7I am committed to peace, but when I speak, they want to make war.

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    3Indeed, you are my shelter, a strong tower that protects me from the enemy.

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    8By day the LORD decrees his loyal love, and by night he gives me a song, a prayer to the God of my life.