Proverbs 3:24
When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid, Yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
23Then shalt thou go on thy way securely, And thy foot shall not stumble;
25Be not thou afraid of sudden alarm, Nor of the storm that is for the wicked, when it cometh;
Cross References
Job 11:19Thou shalt lie down, and none shall make thee afraid; And many shall make suit unto thee.
Psalms 3:6I will not fear the ten thousands of people Who on every side set themselves against me.
Psalms 91:5Thou shalt not be afraid of the terror of the night, Nor of the arrow that flieth by day;
Psalms 127:2In vain ye rise up early, and go to rest late, And eat the bread of care! The same giveth he his beloved one in sleep.
Proverbs 19:23The fear of the LORD tendeth to life, And he that hath it shall abide satisfied; He shall not be visited with evil.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 3:22-27
The Excellency of Wisdom. 21 My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion: 22 So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck. 23 Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy foot shall not stumble. 24 When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet. 25 Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh. 26 For the Lord shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being… Read the whole commentary →