Psalms 132:4
Nor suffer mine eyes to sleepe, nor mine eye lids to slumber,
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
I will not give sleep to mine eyes, or slumber to mine eyelids,
In Context
3I will not enter into the tabernacle of mine house, nor come vpon my pallet or bed,
5Vntill I finde out a place for the Lord, an habitation for the mightie God of Iaakob.
Cross References
Genesis 24:33Afterward the meate was set before him: but he saide, I will not eate, vntill I haue saide my message: And he said, Speake on.
Proverbs 6:4Giue no sleepe to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 132:2-11
Solomon's Prayer for Divine Favour. 1 Lord , remember David, and all his afflictions: 2 How he sware unto the Lord , and vowed unto the mighty God of Jacob; 3 Surely I will not come into the tabernacle of my house, nor go up into my bed; 4 I will not give sleep to mine eyes, or slumber to mine eyelids, 5 Until I find out a place for the Lord , a habitation for the mighty God of Jacob. 6 Lo, we heard of it at Ephratah: we found it in the fields of the wood. 7 We will go into his tabernacles: we will worship at his… Read the whole commentary →