Psalm 3:5
Strong's Lexicon
I
אֲנִ֥י (’ă·nî)
Pronoun - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 589: 1) I (first pers. sing. -usually used for emphasis)

lie down
שָׁכַ֗בְתִּי (šā·ḵaḇ·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7901: 1) to lie down 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to lie, lie down, lie on 1a2) to lodge 1a3) to lie (of sexual relations) 1a4) to lie down (in death) 1a5) to rest, relax (fig) 1b) (Niphal) to be lain with (sexually) 1c) (Pual) to be lain with (sexually) 1d) (Hiphil) to make to lie down 1e) (Hophal) to be laid

and sleep;
וָֽאִ֫ישָׁ֥נָה (wā·’î·šā·nāh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3462: 1) to sleep, be asleep 1a) (Qal) to sleep, go to sleep, be asleep 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to remain a long time, be stored up 1b2) to be festering (of leprosy) 1c) (Piel) to cause to sleep, entice to sleep

I wake again,
הֱקִיצ֑וֹתִי (hĕ·qî·ṣō·w·ṯî)
Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 6974: 1) to awake, wake up 1a) (Hiphil) to awaken, arouse, show signs of waking, awake

for
כִּ֖י ()
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore

the LORD
יְהוָ֣ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3068: Jehovah = 'the existing One' 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136

sustains me.
יִסְמְכֵֽנִי׃ (yis·mə·ḵê·nî)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 5564: 1) to lean, lay, rest, support, put, uphold, lean upon 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to lean or lay upon, rest upon, lean against 1a2) to support, uphold, sustain 1b) (Niphal) to support or brace oneself 1c) (Piel) to sustain, refresh, revive

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
I lie down and sleep; I wake again, for the LORD sustains me.

Young's Literal Translation
I—I have lain down, and I sleep, I have waked, for Jehovah sustaineth me.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I lie down and sleep; I wake again because the LORD sustains me.

New American Standard Bible
I lay down and slept; I awoke, for the LORD sustains me.

King James Bible
I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the LORD sustained me.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
I lie down and sleep; I wake again, because the LORD sustains me.

New Living Translation
I lay down and slept, yet I woke up in safety, for the LORD was watching over me.

English Standard Version
I lay down and slept; I woke again, for the LORD sustained me.

New American Standard Bible
I lay down and slept; I awoke, for the LORD sustains me.

King James Bible
I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the LORD sustained me.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I lie down and sleep; I wake again because the LORD sustains me.

International Standard Version
I lie down and sleep, I wake up, because the LORD sustains me.

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

American Standard Version
I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for Jehovah sustaineth me.

English Revised Version
I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the LORD sustaineth me.

Young's Literal Translation
I -- I have lain down, and I sleep, I have waked, for Jehovah sustaineth me.
















Cross References
Leviticus 26:6
And I will give peace in the land, and ye 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.

Psalm 4:8
I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety.

Psalm 139:18
If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee.

Proverbs 3:24
When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 3:4
I cried unto the LORD with my voice, and he heard me out of his holy hill. Selah.

Psalm 3:3
But thou, O LORD, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.

Psalm 3:2
Many there be which say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah.

Psalm 3:6
I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people, that have set themselves against me round about.

Psalm 3:7
Arise, O LORD; save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly.

Psalm 3:8
Salvation belongeth unto the LORD: thy blessing is upon thy people. Selah.
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