Translations
Modern
When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you rest, your sleep will be sweet.
Traditional
When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.
Literal
If you lie down, you will not dread; and you have lain down, and your sleep shall be pleasant.
Latin
Si dormieris, non timebis; quiesces, et suavis erit somnus tuus.
Original
Hebrew
English
When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you rest, your sleep will be sweet.
Notes
This passage lists the benefits of common sense and discernment, which come from wisdom.
Glossary
Topics
Bad Dreams Faith: Enjoined Getting Rest God: Preserver Nightmares Peace: Spiritual Protection is Granted to Saints in Sleep Sleeplessness Wisdom: Spiritual: Unclassified Scriptures Relating to Young Men: General Scriptures Concerning