Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
I lay down and I, shall sleep; I awaked: for Jehovah will uphold me.
New American Standard Bible
I awoke, for the Lord sustains me.
King James Version
I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the LORD sustained me.
Holman Bible
I wake again because the Lord sustains me.
International Standard Version
I lie down and sleep, I wake up, because the LORD sustains me.
A Conservative Version
I laid down and slept. I awoke, for LORD sustains me.
American Standard Version
I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for Jehovah sustaineth me.
Amplified
I lay down and slept [safely];
I awakened, for the Lord sustains me.
Darby Translation
I laid me down and slept; I awaked, for Jehovah sustaineth me.
King James 2000
I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the LORD sustained me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I lay down and slept; I woke up because Yahweh sustains me.
Modern King James verseion
I laid down and slept. I awoke, for Jehovah kept me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I laid me down and slept, and rose up again; for the LORD sustained me.
NET Bible
I rested and slept; I awoke, for the Lord protects me.
New Heart English Bible
I laid myself down and slept. I awakened; for the LORD sustains me.
The Emphasized Bible
I, laid me down and slept, - I awoke, Surely, Yahweh, sustaineth me!
Webster
I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the LORD sustained me.
World English Bible
I laid myself down and slept. I awakened; for Yahweh sustains me.
Youngs Literal Translation
I -- I have lain down, and I sleep, I have waked, for Jehovah sustaineth me.
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 3:5
Prayers for Psalm 3:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Confidence In Troubled Times
4 With my voice will I call to Jehovah, and he will answer me from his holy mountain. Silence. 5 I lay down and I, shall sleep; I awaked: for Jehovah will uphold me. 6 I shall not be afraid of ten thousand of people who sit round about upon me.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Psalm 4:8
In peace together shall I lie down, and I shall sleep: for thou Jehovah alone wilt cause me to dwell confidently.
Leviticus 26:6
And I gave peace in the land and ye lay down and not being terrified: and I caused the evil beast to cease out of the land, and the sword shall not pass through in your land.
Proverbs 3:24
If thou shalt lie down thou shalt not be afraid: and thou liest down and thy sleep shall be sweet
Job 11:18-19
And thou didst trust, for there is hope; and thou didst search out; thou shalt lie down confidently.
Psalm 66:9
He set our soul in life, and he gave not our feet to waver.
Psalm 127:2
In vain for you rising early to arise from after sitting; eating the bread of toils: so will he give to his beloved sleep.
Proverbs 14:26
In the fear of Jehovah the trust of strength, and to his sons a refuge.
Proverbs 18:10
The name of Jehovah a tower of strength: into it the just one shall run and be exalted.
Isaiah 26:3
The mind placed upon thee thou wilt form peace, peace, because he trusted in thee.
Acts 12:6
And when Herod was about to bring him before, in that night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains: and the watch before the door kept the prison.