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Bible Verses about “sleep

Found 14 verses (ordered by relevance) about “sleep” in the KJV version of the Bible

Matthew 11:28
571 votes

‹Come unto me, all› [ye] ‹that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.›

John 14:27
508 votes

‹Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.›

Matthew 11:29
365 votes

‹Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.›

Matthew 11:30
220 votes

‹For my yoke› [is] ‹easy, and my burden is light.›

Psalms 127:2
133 votes

[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 3:24
110 votes

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

Proverbs 6:9
89 votes

How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?

Psalms 4:8
86 votes

I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety.

Psalms 121:4
69 votes

Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep.

Psalms 121:3
68 votes

He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.

Matthew 8:24
45 votes

And, behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the ship was covered with the waves: but he was asleep.

Proverbs 20:13
41 votes

¶ Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, [and] thou shalt be satisfied with bread.

Psalms 3:5
13 votes

I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the LORD sustained me.

Ecclesiastes 5:12
13 votes

The sleep of a labouring man [is] sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.