Bible verses about Sleep
Verses about sleep as a gift from God and the rest He gives to His people.
I lie down and sleep; I wake again, for the LORD sustains me.
Psalms 3:5I will lie down and sleep in peace, for You alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety.
Psalms 4:8Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will dwell securely.
Psalms 16:9He makes me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside quiet waters.
Psalms 23:2When I remember You on my bed, I think of You through the watches of the night.
Psalms 63:6He will not allow your foot to slip; your Protector will not slumber.
Psalms 121:3Behold, the Protector of Israel will neither slumber nor sleep.
Psalms 121:4In vain you rise early and stay up late, toiling for bread to eat— for He gives sleep to His beloved.
Psalms 127:2When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you rest, your sleep will be sweet.
Proverbs 3:24The fear of the LORD leads to life, that one may rest content, without visitation from harm.
Proverbs 19:23The sleep of the worker is sweet, whether he eats little or much, but the abundance of the rich man permits him no sleep.
Ecclesiastes 5:12At this I awoke and looked around. My sleep had been most pleasant to me.
Jeremiah 31:26Then he lay down under the broom tree and fell asleep. Suddenly an angel touched him and said, “Get up and eat.”
1 Kings 19:5You will be secure, because there is hope, and you will look around and lie down in safety.
Job 11:18Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.
Matthew 11:28And He said to them, “Come with Me privately to a solitary place, and let us rest for a while.” For many people were coming and going, and they did not even have time to eat.
Mark 6:31If I were to count them, they would outnumber the grains of sand; and when I awake, I am still with You.
Psalms 139:18