Proverbs 3:24

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

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Proverbs 3:24

When thou lyest downe, thou shalt not be afraide: yea, thou shalt lye downe, and thy sleepe shalbe sweet.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

When you lie down, you will not be afraid; When you lie down, your sleep will be sweet.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: Yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.
- American Standard Version (1901)

When you take your rest you will have no fear, and on your bed sleep will be sweet to you.
- Basic English Bible

When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you rest, your sleep will be sweet.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

when thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid, but thou shalt lie down and thy sleep shall be sweet.
- Darby Bible

If thou sleep, thou shalt not fear: thou shalt rest, and thy sleep shall be sweet.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

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

When you lie down, you will not be afraid. Yes, you will lie down, and your sleep will be sweet.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Proverbs 3:24

Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 3:24


3:22 Grace - Like a beautiful chain or ornament.

3:25 Be not - Thou shalt not be afraid. Sudden - For sudden and unexpected evils are most frightful. And fear is here put for the evils feared. Desolation - Which cometh upon the wicked.

3:26 Shall be - A sure ground of confidence to thee. Taken - In the snares either of sin or mischief.


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