Bible verse
I will lie down and sleep in peace, for You alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety.
Psalm 4:8 · BSB
The verses around it, from Psalm 4.
1 For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments. A Psalm of David. Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have relieved my distress; show me grace and hear my prayer.
2 How long, O men, will my honor be maligned? How long will you love vanity and seek after lies? Selah
3 Know that the LORD has set apart the godly for Himself; the LORD hears when I call to Him.
4 Be angry, yet do not sin; on your bed, search your heart and be still. Selah
5 Offer the sacrifices of the righteous and trust in the LORD.
6 Many ask, “Who can show us the good?” Shine the light of Your face upon us, O LORD.
7 You have filled my heart with more joy than when grain and new wine abound.
8 I will lie down and sleep in peace, for You alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety.
KJV
I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety.
ASV
In peace will I both lay me down and sleep; For thou, Jehovah, alone makest me dwell in safety.
ERV
In peace will I both lay me down and sleep: for thou, LORD, alone makest me dwell in safety.
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