Psalm 4:8
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Proverbs 3:24
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24 When you lie down, you will not be afraid;
Yes, you will lie down and your sleep will be sweet.
Psalm 3:5
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5 (A)I lay down and slept;
I awoke, for the Lord sustained me.
Job 11:18-19
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18 And you would be secure, because there is hope;
Yes, you would dig around you, and (A)take your rest in safety.
19 You would also lie down, and no one would make you afraid;
Yes, many would court your favor.
Psalm 16:8-9
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8 (A)I have set the Lord always before me;
Because He is at my right hand I shall not be moved.
9 Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoices;
My flesh also will [a]rest in hope.
Footnotes
- Psalm 16:9 Or dwell securely
Deuteronomy 12:10
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10 But when you cross over the Jordan and dwell in the land which the Lord your God is giving you to inherit, and He gives you (A)rest from all your enemies round about, so that you dwell in safety,
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1 Thessalonians 5:10
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10 (A)who died for us, that whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with Him.
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Leviticus 25:18-19
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Provisions for the Seventh Year
18 (A)‘So you shall observe My statutes and keep My judgments, and perform them; (B)and you will dwell in the land in safety. 19 Then the land will yield its fruit, and (C)you will eat your fill, and dwell there in safety.
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Leviticus 26:5
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5 (A)Your threshing shall last till the time of vintage, and the vintage shall last till the time of sowing;
you shall eat your bread to the full, and (B)dwell in your land safely.
Hosea 2:18
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18 In that day I will make a (A)covenant for them
With the beasts of the field,
With the birds of the air,
And with the creeping things of the ground.
Bow and sword of battle (B)I will shatter from the earth,
To make them (C)lie down safely.
Revelation 14:13
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13 Then I heard a voice from heaven saying [a]to me, “Write: (A)‘Blessed are the dead (B)who die in the Lord from now on.’ ”
“Yes,” says the Spirit, (C)“that they may rest from their labors, and their works follow (D)them.”
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- Revelation 14:13 NU, M omit to me
1 Thessalonians 4:13-14
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The Comfort of Christ’s Coming
13 But I do not want you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning those who have fallen [a]asleep, lest you sorrow (A)as others (B)who have no hope. 14 For (C)if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so God will bring with Him (D)those who [b]sleep in Jesus.
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- 1 Thessalonians 4:13 Died
- 1 Thessalonians 4:14 Or through Jesus sleep
Romans 8:35-39
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35 Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? 36 As it is written:
(A)“For Your sake we are killed all day long;
We are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.”
37 (B)Yet in all these things we are more than conquerors through Him who loved us. 38 For I am persuaded that neither death nor life, nor angels nor (C)principalities nor powers, nor things present nor things to come, 39 nor height nor depth, nor any other created thing, shall be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
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Ezekiel 34:25
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25 (A)“I will make a covenant of peace with them, and (B)cause wild beasts to cease from the land; and they (C)will dwell safely in the wilderness and sleep in the woods.
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Deuteronomy 33:27-29
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27 The eternal God is your (A)refuge,
And underneath are the everlasting arms;
(B)He will thrust out the enemy from before you,
And will say, ‘Destroy!’
28 Then (C)Israel shall dwell in safety,
(D)The fountain of Jacob (E)alone,
In a land of grain and new wine;
His (F)heavens shall also drop dew.
29 (G)Happy are you, O Israel!
(H)Who is like you, a people saved by the Lord,
(I)The shield of your help
And the sword of your majesty!
Your enemies (J)shall submit to you,
And (K)you shall tread down their [a]high places.”
Footnotes
- Deuteronomy 33:29 Places for pagan worship
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