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Proverbs 3

Prov. 3:24 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Whenc thou liest down
shakab (Hebrew #7901)
to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
KJV usage: X at all, cast down, ((lover-))lay (self) (down), (make to) lie (down, down to sleep, still with), lodge, ravish, take rest, sleep, stay.
Pronounce: shaw-kab'
Origin: a primitive root
, thou shalt not be afraid
pachad (Hebrew #6342)
to be startled (by a sudden alarm); hence, to fear in general
KJV usage: be afraid, stand in awe, (be in) fear, make to shake.
Pronounce: paw-kkad'
Origin: a primitive root
: yea, thou shalt lie down
shakab (Hebrew #7901)
to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
KJV usage: X at all, cast down, ((lover-))lay (self) (down), (make to) lie (down, down to sleep, still with), lodge, ravish, take rest, sleep, stay.
Pronounce: shaw-kab'
Origin: a primitive root
, and thy sleep
shehah (Hebrew #8142)
from 3462; sleep
KJV usage: sleep.
Pronounce: shay-naw'
Origin: or shena (Psa. 127:2) {shay-naw'}
d shall be sweet
`areb (Hebrew #6149)
to be agreeable
KJV usage: be pleasant(-ing), take pleasure in, be sweet.
Pronounce: aw-rabe'
Origin: a primitive root (identical with 6148 through the idea of close association)
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Lev. 26:6• 6And I will give peace in the land, and ye shall lie down, and none shall make you afraid: and I will rid evil beasts out of the land, neither shall the sword go through your land. (Lev. 26:6)
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Psa. 127:2• 2It 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. (Psa. 127:2)

Cross References

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Prov. 6:22• 22When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee. (Prov. 6:22)
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Lev. 26:6• 6And I will give peace in the land, and ye shall lie down, and none shall make you afraid: and I will rid evil beasts out of the land, neither shall the sword go through your land. (Lev. 26:6)
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Psa. 3:5• 5I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the Lord sustained me. (Psa. 3:5)
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Psa. 4:8• 8I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, Lord, only makest me dwell in safety. (Psa. 4:8)
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Psa. 121:4‑7• 4Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep.
 5The Lord is thy keeper: the Lord is thy shade upon thy right hand.
 6The sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night.
 7The Lord shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul. (Psa. 121:4‑7)
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Ezek. 34:15• 15I will feed my flock, and I will cause them to lie down, saith the Lord God. (Ezek. 34:15)
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Psa. 127:2• 2It 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. (Psa. 127:2)
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Jer. 31:26• 26Upon this I awaked, and beheld; and my sleep was sweet unto me. (Jer. 31:26)
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Acts 12:6• 6And when Herod would have brought him forth, the same night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains: and the keepers before the door kept the prison. (Acts 12:6)
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1 Thess. 4:13‑14• 13But 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.
 14For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also which sleep in Jesus will God bring with him. (1 Thess. 4:13‑14)

J. N. Darby Translation

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