'Bed' in the Bible

And he said, Swear unto me: and he sware unto him. And Israel bowed himself upon the bed's head.

And one told Jacob, and said, Behold, thy son Joseph cometh unto thee: and Israel strengthened himself, and sat upon the bed.

Boiling over as water, thou shalt not have the pre-eminence; Because thou wentest up to thy father's bed; Then defiledst thou it: he went up to my couch.

And when Jacob made an end of charging his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people.

and the river shall swarm with frogs, which shall go up and come into thy house, and into thy bedchamber, and upon thy bed, and into the house of thy servants, and upon thy people, and into thine ovens, and into thy kneading-troughs:

And if men contend, and one smite the other with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keep his bed;

Every bed whereon he that hath the issue lieth shall be unclean; and everything whereon he sitteth shall be unclean.

And whosoever toucheth his bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.

And whosoever toucheth her bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.

And if it be on the bed, or on anything whereon she sitteth, when he toucheth it, he shall be unclean until the even.

And if any man lie with her, and her impurity be upon him, he shall be unclean seven days; and every bed whereon he lieth shall be unclean.

Every bed whereon she lieth all the days of her issue shall be unto her as the bed of her impurity: and everything whereon she sitteth shall be unclean, as the uncleanness of her impurity.

And Michal took the teraphim, and laid it in the bed, and put a pillow of goats hair at the head thereof, and covered it with the clothes.

And Saul sent the messengers to see David, saying, Bring him up to me in the bed, that I may slay him.

And when the messengers came in, behold, the teraphim was in the bed, with the pillow of goats hair at the head thereof.

But he refused, and said, I will not eat. But his servants, together with the woman, constrained him; and he hearkened unto their voice. So he arose from the earth, and sat upon the bed.

Now when they came into the house, as he lay on his bed in his bedchamber, they smote him, and slew him, and beheaded him, and took his head, and went by the way of the Arabah all night.

How much more, when wicked men have slain a righteous person in his own house upon his bed, shall I not now require his blood of your hand, and take you away from the earth?

And it came to pass at eventide, that David arose from off his bed, and walked upon the roof of the king's house: and from the roof he saw a woman bathing; and the woman was very beautiful to look upon.

And when David had called him, he did eat and drink before him; and he made him drunk: and at even he went out to lie on his bed with the servants of his lord, but went not down to his house.

And Jonadab said unto him, Lay thee down on thy bed, and feign thyself sick: and when thy father cometh to see thee, say unto him, Let my sister Tamar come, I pray thee, and give me bread to eat, and dress the food in my sight, that I may see it, and eat it from her hand.

And moreover the king's servants came to bless our lord king David, saying, Thy God make the name of Solomon better than thy name, and make his throne greater than thy throne: and the king bowed himself upon the bed.

And he said unto her, Give me thy son. And he took him out of her bosom, and carried him up into the chamber, where he abode, and laid him upon his own bed.

And Ahab came into his house heavy and displeased because of the word which Naboth the Jezreelite had spoken to him; for he had said, I will not give thee the inheritance of my fathers. And he laid him down upon his bed, and turned away his face, and would eat no bread.

Now therefore thus saith Jehovah, Thou shalt not come down from the bed whither thou art gone up, but shalt surely die. And Elijah departed.

And they said unto him, There came up a man to meet us, and said unto us, Go, turn again unto the king that sent you, and say unto him, Thus saith Jehovah, Is it because there is no God in Israel, that thou sendest to inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron? therefore thou shalt not come down from the bed whither thou art gone up, but shalt surely die.

And he said unto him, Thus saith Jehovah, Forasmuch as thou hast sent messengers to inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron, is it because there is no God in Israel to inquire of his word? therefore thou shalt not come down from the bed whither thou art gone up, but shalt surely die.

Let us make, I pray thee, a little chamber on the wall; and let us set for him there a bed, and a table, and a seat, and a candlestick: and it shall be, when he cometh to us, that he shall turn in thither.

And she went up and laid him on the bed of the man of God, and shut the door upon him, and went out.

And when Elisha was come into the house, behold, the child was dead, and laid upon his bed.

And they buried him in his own sepulchres, which he had hewn out for himself in the city of David, and laid him in the bed which was filled with sweet odors and divers kinds of spices prepared by the perfumers art: and they made a very great burning for him.

And when they were departed for him (for they left him very sick), his own servants conspired against him for the blood of the sons of Jehoiada the priest, and slew him on his bed, and he died; and they buried him in the city of David, but they buried him not in the sepulchres of the kings.

When I say, My bed shall comfort me, My couch shall ease my complaint;

In a dream, in a vision of the night, When deep sleep falleth upon men, In slumberings upon the bed;

He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, And with continual strife in his bones;

Stand in awe, and sin not: Commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah

I am weary with my groaning; Every night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.

He deviseth iniquity upon his bed; He setteth himself in a way that is not good; He abhorreth not evil.

Jehovah will support him upon the couch of languishing: Thou makest all his bed in his sickness.

When I remember thee upon my bed, And meditate on thee in the night-watches.

Surely I will not come into the tabernacle of my house, Nor go up into my bed;

If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: If I make my bed in Sheol, behold, thou art there.

I have perfumed my bed With myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.

If thou hast not wherewith to pay, Why should he take away thy bed from under thee?

As the door turneth upon its hinges, So doth the sluggard upon his bed.

By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.

His cheeks are as a bed of spices, As banks of sweet herbs: His lips are as lilies, dropping liquid myrrh.

For the bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on it; and the covering narrower than that he can wrap himself in it.

Upon a high and lofty mountain hast thou set thy bed; thither also wentest thou up to offer sacrifice.

And behind the doors and the posts hast thou set up thy memorial: for thou hast uncovered thyself to another than me, and art gone up; thou hast enlarged thy bed, and made thee a covenant with them: thou lovedst their bed where thou sawest it.

And the Babylonians came to her into the bed of love, and they defiled her with their whoredom, and she was polluted with them, and her soul was alienated from them.

and sit upon a stately bed, with a table prepared before it, whereupon thou didst set mine incense and mine oil.

They have set her a bed in the midst of the slain with all her multitude; her graves are round about her; all of them uncircumcised, slain by the sword; for their terror was caused in the land of the living, and they have borne their shame with them that go down to the pit: he is put in the midst of them that are slain.

but there is a God in heaven that revealeth secrets, and he hath made known to the king Nebuchadnezzar what shall be in the latter days. Thy dream, and the visions of thy head upon thy bed, are these:

as for thee, O king, thy thoughts came into thy mind upon thy bed, what should come to pass hereafter; and he that revealeth secrets hath made known to thee what shall come to pass.

I saw a dream which made me afraid; and the thoughts upon my bed and the visions of my head troubled me.

Thus were the visions of my head upon my bed: I saw, and, behold, a tree in the midst of the earth; and the height thereof was great.

I saw in the visions of my head upon my bed, and, behold, a watcher and a holy one came down from heaven.

In the first year of Belshazzar king of Babylon Daniel had a dream and visions of his head upon his bed: then he wrote the dream and told the sum of the matters.

Thus saith Jehovah: As the shepherd rescueth out of the mouth of the lion two legs, or a piece of an ear, so shall the children of Israel be rescued that sit in Samaria in the corner of a couch, and on the silken cushions of a bed.

And behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith said unto the sick of the palsy, Son, be of good cheer; thy sins are forgiven.

But that ye may know that the Son of man hath authority on earth to forgive sins (then saith he to the sick of the palsy), Arise, and take up thy bed, and go up unto thy house.

And when they could not come nigh unto him for the crowd, they uncovered the roof where he was: and when they had broken it up, they let down the bed whereon the sick of the palsy lay.

Which is easier, to say to the sick of the palsy, Thy sins are forgiven; or to say, Arise, and take up thy bed, and walk?

I say unto thee, Arise, take up thy bed, and go unto thy house.

And he arose, and straightway took up the bed, and went forth before them all; insomuch that they were all amazed, and glorified God, saying, We never saw it on this fashion.

And he said unto them, Is the lamp brought to be put under the bushel, or under the bed, and not to be put on the stand?

And she went away unto her house, and found the child laid upon the bed, and the demon gone out.

And behold, men bring on a bed a man that was palsied: and they sought to bring him in, and to lay him before him.

And no man, when he hath lighted a lamp, covereth it with a vessel, or putteth it under a bed; but putteth it on a stand, that they that enter in may see the light.

and he from within shall answer and say, Trouble me not: the door is now shut, and my children are with me in bed; I cannot rise and give thee?

I say unto you, In that night there shall be two men on one bed; the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left.

Jesus saith unto him, Arise, take up thy bed, and walk.

And straightway the man was made whole, and took up his bed and walked. Now it was the sabbath on that day.

So the Jews said unto him that was cured, It is the sabbath, and it is not lawful for thee to take up thy bed.

But he answered them, He that made me whole, the same said unto me, Take up thy bed, and walk.

They asked him, Who is the man that said unto thee, Take up thy bed , and walk?

And there he found a certain man named Aeneas, who had kept his bed eight years; for he was palsied.

And Peter said unto him, Aeneas, Jesus Christ healeth thee: arise and make thy bed. And straightway he arose.

Let marriage be had in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: for fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

Behold, I cast her into a bed, and them that commit adultery with her into great tribulation, except they repent of her works.