Thematic Bible: Common causes of loss of sleep
Thematic Bible
Sleeplessness » Common causes of loss of sleep » Old age
And doors have been shut in the street. When the noise of the grinding is low, And one riseth at the voice of the bird, And all daughters of song are bowed down.
And in the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar, dreamed hath Nebuchadnezzar dreams, and his spirit doth move itself, and his sleep hath been against him;
Sleeplessness » Common causes of loss of sleep » Sickness
At night my bone hath been pierced in me, And mine eyelids do not lie down.
If I lay down then I said, 'When do I rise!' And evening hath been measured, And I have been full of tossings till dawn. Clothed hath been my flesh with worms, And a clod of dust, My skin hath been shrivelled and is loathsome,
Sleeplessness » Common causes of loss of sleep » Care of wealth
Sweet is the sleep of the labourer whether he eat little or much; and the sufficiency of the wealthy is not suffering him to sleep.
Sleeplessness » Common causes of loss of sleep » Grief and remorse
Then hath the king gone to his palace, and he hath passed the night fasting, and dahavan have not been brought up before him, and his sleep hath fled from off him. Then doth the king rise in the early morning, at the light, and in haste to the den of lions he hath gone;
Sleeplessness » Common causes of loss of sleep » Burdens of state
On that night hath the sleep of the king fled away, and he saith to bring in the book of memorials of the Chronicles, and they are read before the king,