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Psalms 4:8
Psalms 4:8 is verse 8 of Psalms chapter 4, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
I will lie down and sleep in peace, for You alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety.
King James Version
I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety.
World English Bible
In peace I will both lay myself down and sleep, for you alone, Yahweh, make me live in safety.
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Psalms 4:6–8 · Berean Standard Bible
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.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Psalms 3:5I lie down and sleep; I wake again, for the LORD sustains me.
Psalms 16:8I have set the LORD always before me. Because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.
Job 11:18You will be secure, because there is hope, and you will look around and lie down in safety.
Job 11:19You will lie down without fear, and many will court your favor.
Proverbs 3:24When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you rest, your sleep will be sweet.
1 Thessalonians 4:13Brothers, we do not want you to be uninformed about those who sleep in death, so that you will not grieve like the rest, who are without hope.
1 Thessalonians 4:14For since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, we also believe that God will bring with Jesus those who have fallen asleep in Him.
1 Thessalonians 5:10He died for us so that, whether we are awake or asleep, we may live together with Him.
Revelation 14:13And I heard a voice from heaven telling me to write, “Blessed are the dead—those who die in the Lord from this moment on.” “Yes,” says the Spirit, “they will rest from their labors, for their deeds will follow them.”
Leviticus 25:18You are to keep My statutes and carefully observe My judgments, so that you may dwell securely in the land.
Leviticus 25:19Then the land will yield its fruit, so that you can eat your fill and dwell in safety in the land.
Leviticus 26:5Your threshing will continue until the grape harvest, and the grape harvest will continue until sowing time; you will have your fill of food to eat and will dwell securely in your land.
Deuteronomy 12:10When you cross the Jordan and live in the land that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance, and He gives you rest from all the enemies around you and you dwell securely,
Deuteronomy 33:27The eternal God is your dwelling place, and underneath are the everlasting arms. He drives out the enemy before you, giving the command, ‘Destroy him!’
Deuteronomy 33:28So Israel dwells securely; the fountain of Jacob lives untroubled in a land of grain and new wine, where even the heavens drip with dew.
Deuteronomy 33:29Blessed are you, O Israel! Who is like you, a people saved by the LORD? He is the shield that protects you, the sword in which you boast. Your enemies will cower before you, and you shall trample their high places.”
Ezekiel 34:25I will make with them a covenant of peace and rid the land of wild animals, so that they may dwell securely in the wilderness and sleep in the forest.
Hosea 2:18On that day I will make a covenant for them with the beasts of the field and the birds of the air and the creatures that crawl on the ground. And I will abolish bow and sword and weapons of war in the land, and will make them lie down in safety.
Romans 8:35Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or distress or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword?
Romans 8:36As it is written: “For Your sake we face death all day long; we are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.”
Romans 8:37No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through Him who loved us.
Romans 8:38For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor principalities, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers,
Romans 8:39neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.