Bible Verses About Sleep

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

I will not give sleep to mine eyes, or slumber to mine eyelids,

He said unto them, Give place: for the maid is not dead, but sleepeth. And they laughed him to scorn.

Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.

He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.

What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.

Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.

Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.

Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.

The LORD will give strength unto his people; the LORD will bless his people with peace.

The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.

And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and the angel stood, saying, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein .

So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.

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

Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.

Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.

But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope.