Proverbs 3:24

In 11 translations

BSB

When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you rest, your sleep will be sweet.

KJV

When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.

WEB

When you lie down, you will not be afraid. Yes, you will lie down, and your sleep will be sweet.

ASV

When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: Yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.

LSV

If you lie down, you are not afraid, || Indeed, you have lain down, || And your sleep has been sweet.

YLT

If thou liest down, thou art not afraid, Yea, thou hast lain down, And sweet hath been thy sleep.

DBY

when thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid, but thou shalt lie down and thy sleep shall be sweet.

DRC

If thou sleep, thou shalt not fear: thou shalt rest, and thy sleep shall be sweet.

GNV

If thou sleepest, thou shalt not bee afraide, and when thou sleepest, thy sleepe shalbe sweete.

JPS

When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid; yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.

LXXE

For if thou rest, thou shalt be undismayed; and if thou sleep, thou shalt slumber sweetly.Gr. sit down.

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Original-language editions

WLC

אִם־תִּשְׁכַּ֥ב לֹֽא־תִפְחָ֑ד וְ֝שָׁכַבְתָּ֗ וְֽעָרְבָ֥ה שְׁנָתֶֽךָ׃

LXX-Br

Ἐὰν γὰρ κάθῃ, ἄφοβος ἔσῃ· ἐὰν δὲ καθεύδῃς, ἡδέως ὑπνώσεις.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Psalms 4:8I will lie down and sleep in peace, for You alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety.
• Psalms 3:5I lie down and sleep; I wake again, for the LORD sustains me.
• Proverbs 6:22When you walk, they will guide you; when you lie down, they will watch over you; when you awake, they will speak to you.
• Job 11:19You will lie down without fear, and many will court your favor.
• Psalms 121:4–7Behold, the Protector of Israel will neither slumber nor sleep. The LORD is your keeper; the LORD is the shade on your right hand. The sun will not strike you by day, nor the moon by night. The LORD will guard you from…
• Jeremiah 31:26At this I awoke and looked around. My sleep had been most pleasant to me.
• Psalms 127:2In vain you rise early and stay up late, toiling for bread to eat— for He gives sleep to His beloved.
• Leviticus 26:6And I will give peace to the land, and you will lie down with nothing to fear. I will rid the land of dangerous animals, and no sword will pass through your land.
• Ezekiel 34:15I will tend My flock and make them lie down, declares the Lord GOD.
• Acts 12:6On the night before Herod was to bring him to trial, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains, with sentries standing guard at the entrance to the prison.
• 1 Thessalonians 4:13–14Brothers, we do not want you to be uninformed about those who sleep in death, so that you will not grieve like the rest, who are without hope. For since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, we also believe that…

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