Parallel Verses
King James Version
I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the LORD sustained me.
New American Standard Bible
I awoke, for the Lord sustains me.
Holman Bible
I wake again because the Lord sustains me.
International Standard Version
I lie down and sleep, I wake up, because the LORD sustains me.
A Conservative Version
I laid down and slept. I awoke, for LORD sustains me.
American Standard Version
I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for Jehovah sustaineth me.
Amplified
I lay down and slept [safely];
I awakened, for the Lord sustains me.
Darby Translation
I laid me down and slept; I awaked, for Jehovah sustaineth me.
Julia Smith Translation
I lay down and I, shall sleep; I awaked: for Jehovah will uphold me.
King James 2000
I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the LORD sustained me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I lay down and slept; I woke up because Yahweh sustains me.
Modern King James verseion
I laid down and slept. I awoke, for Jehovah kept me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I laid me down and slept, and rose up again; for the LORD sustained me.
NET Bible
I rested and slept; I awoke, for the Lord protects me.
New Heart English Bible
I laid myself down and slept. I awakened; for the LORD sustains me.
The Emphasized Bible
I, laid me down and slept, - I awoke, Surely, Yahweh, sustaineth me!
Webster
I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the LORD sustained me.
World English Bible
I laid myself down and slept. I awakened; for Yahweh sustains me.
Youngs Literal Translation
I -- I have lain down, and I sleep, I have waked, for Jehovah sustaineth me.
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 3:5
Prayers for Psalm 3:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Confidence In Troubled Times
4 I cried unto the LORD with my voice, and he heard me out of his holy hill. Selah. 5 I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the LORD sustained me. 6 I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people, that have set themselves against me round about.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Psalm 4:8
I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety.
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.
Proverbs 3:24
When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.
Job 11:18-19
And thou shalt be secure, because there is hope; yea, thou shalt dig about thee, and thou shalt take thy rest in safety.
Psalm 66:9
Which holdeth our soul in life, and suffereth not our feet to be moved.
Psalm 127:2
It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.
Proverbs 14:26
In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.
Proverbs 18:10
The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.
Isaiah 26:3
Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.
Acts 12:6
And when Herod would have brought him forth, the same night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains: and the keepers before the door kept the prison.