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Proverbs 3:24

Proverbs chapter 3 · verse 24 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.23Then shalt thou walk in thy way securely, And thy foot shall not stumble.

v.24This passage

v.25Be not afraid of sudden fear, Neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh:

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Job 11:19

    Also thou shalt lie down, and none shall make thee afraid; Yea, many shall make suit unto thee.

  • Proverbs 6:22

    When thou walkest, it shall lead thee; When thou sleepest, it shall watch over thee; And when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.

  • Psalms 4:8

    In peace will I both lay me down and sleep; For thou, Jehovah, alone makest me dwell in safety.

  • Psalms 127:2

    It is vain for you to rise up early, To take rest late, To eat the bread of toil; Forso he giveth unto his beloved sleep.

  • Jeremiah 31:26

    Upon this I awaked, and beheld; and my sleep was sweet unto me.

  • Ezekiel 34:15

    I myself will be the shepherd of my sheep, and I will cause them to lie down, saith the Lord Jehovah.