Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
or let myself go to sleep or even take a nap,
New American Standard Bible
Or slumber to my eyelids,
King James Version
I will not give sleep to mine eyes, or slumber to mine eyelids,
Holman Bible
or my eyelids to slumber
A Conservative Version
I will not give sleep to my eyes, or slumber to my eyelids,
American Standard Version
I will not give sleep to mine eyes, Or slumber to mine eyelids;
Amplified
I certainly will not permit my eyes to sleep
Nor my eyelids to slumber,
Darby Translation
I will not give sleep to mine eyes, slumber to mine eyelids,
Julia Smith Translation
If I shall give sleep to mine eyes, slumber to mine eye-lashes,
King James 2000
I will not give sleep to my eyes, or slumber to my eyelids,
Lexham Expanded Bible
I will give no sleep to my eyes, [no] slumber to my eyelids,
Modern King James verseion
I will not give sleep to my eyes, nor slumber to my eyelids,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I will not suffer mine eyes to sleep, nor mine eyelids to slumber,
NET Bible
I will not allow my eyes to sleep, or my eyelids to slumber,
New Heart English Bible
I will not give sleep to my eyes, or slumber to my eyelids;
The Emphasized Bible
I will not give sleep to mine eyes, nor, to mine eye-lashes, slumber:
Webster
I will not give sleep to my eyes, or slumber to my eyelids,
World English Bible
I will not give sleep to my eyes, or slumber to my eyelids;
Youngs Literal Translation
If I give sleep to mine eyes, To mine eyelids -- slumber,
Themes
Liberality » Instances of » David
Temple » Solomon's » David undertakes the building of
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References
American
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 132:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
David And Zion Chosen
3 "I will not enter my house, or lie down on my bed, 4 or let myself go to sleep or even take a nap, 5 until I locate a place for the LORD, a dwelling place for the Mighty One of Jacob."
Names
Cross References
Proverbs 6:4
Don't allow yourself to sleep or even to close your eyes.
Ruth 3:18
Naomi replied, "Be patient, my daughter, until you learn how this works out, because the man won't rest until he finishes everything today."
Genesis 24:33
But when they had prepared a meal and set it in front of him, he said, "I'm not eating until I've spoken." "Speak up!" Laban exclaimed.