Psalm 4:8 {9}
Good News Translation
When I lie down, I go to sleep in peace; you alone, O LORD, keep me perfectly safe.

New Revised Standard Version
I will both lie down and sleep in peace; for you alone, O LORD, make me lie down in safety.

Contemporary English Version
I can lie down and sleep soundly because you, LORD, will keep me safe.

New American Bible
In peace I will lie down and fall asleep, for you alone, LORD, make me secure.

Douay-Rheims Bible
In peace in the self same I will sleep, and I will rest: [10] For thou, O Lord, singularly hast settled me in hope.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

In peace in the self same I will sleep, and I will rest: [10] For thou, O Lord, singularly hast settled me in hope.

I will

Psalm 3:5 I have slept and have taken my rest: and I have risen up, because the Lord hath protected me.

Psalm 16:8 I set the Lord always in my sight: for he is at my right hand, that I be not moved.

Job 11:18,19 And thou shalt have confidence, hope being set before thee, and being buried thou shalt sleep secure. . . .

Proverbs 3:24 Be not afraid of sudden fear, nor of the power of the wicked falling upon thee.

1 Thessalonians 4:13,14 And we will not have you ignorant brethren, concerning them that are asleep, that you be not sorrowful, even as others who have no hope. . . .

1 Thessalonians 5:10 Who died for us: that, whether we watch or sleep, we may live together with him.

Revelation 14:13 And I heard a voice from heaven, saying to me: Write: Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord. From henceforth now, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours. For their works follow them.

for

Leviticus 25:18,19 Do my precepts, and keep my judgments, and fulfil them: that you may dwell in the land without any fear. . . .

Leviticus 26:5 The threshing of your harvest 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 without fear.

Deuteronomy 12:10 You shall pass over the Jordan, and shall dwell in the land which the Lord your God will give you, that you may have rest from all enemies round about: and may dwell without any fear,

Deuteronomy 33:27-29 His dwelling is above, and underneath are the everlasting arms: he shall cast out the enemy from before thee, and shall say: Be thou brought to nought. . . .

Ezekiel 34:25 And I will make a covenant of peace with them, and will cause the evil beasts to cease out of the land: and they that dwell in the wilderness shall sleep secure in the forests.

Hosea 2:18 And in that day I will make a covenant with them, with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of the air, and with the creeping things of the earth: and I will destroy the bow, and the sword, and war out of the land: and I will make them sleep secure.

Romans 8:35-39 Who then shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall tribulation? Or distress? Or famine? Or nakedness? Or danger? Or persecution? Or the sword? . . .

Context
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7By the fruit of their corn, their wine, and oil, they are multiplied: 8In peace in the self same I will sleep, and I will rest: [10] For thou, O Lord, singularly hast settled me in hope.
Cross References
Leviticus 25:18
Do my precepts, and keep my judgments, and fulfil them: that you may dwell in the land without any fear.

Deuteronomy 12:10
You shall pass over the Jordan, and shall dwell in the land which the Lord your God will give you, that you may have rest from all enemies round about: and may dwell without any fear,

Job 11:19
Thou shalt rest, and there shall be none to make thee afraid: and many shall entreat thy face.

Psalm 3:5
I have slept and have taken my rest: and I have risen up, because the Lord hath protected me.

Psalm 16:9
Therefore my heart hath been glad, and my tongue hath rejoiced: moreover, my flesh also shall rest in hope.

Psalm 4:7
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