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Bible Verses About Sweet Sleep
Find Bible verses about sweet sleep — curated from 31,000+ verses with emotional and contextual scoring. What Scripture actually says.
What does the Bible say about sweet sleep?
The Bible addresses sweet sleep with deep compassion and clarity. From the Psalms to the words of Jesus, Scripture meets you in this exact feeling and offers comfort, strength, and direction. Here are the most powerful verses — each chosen because they speak directly to what you're going through.
Most Powerful Verses
Ecclesiastes 5:12
“The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, whether he eats little or much; but the abundance of the rich will not allow him to sleep.”
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Proverbs 3:24
“When you lie down, you will not be afraid. Yes, you will lie down, and your sleep will be sweet.”
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Psalms 119:103
“How sweet are your promises to my taste, more than honey to my mouth!”
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John 11:11
“He said these things, and after that, he said to them, "Our friend, Lazarus, has fallen asleep, but I am going so that I may awake him out of sleep."”
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Psalms 4:8
“In peace I will both lay myself down and sleep, for you, Yahweh alone, make me live in safety. For the Chief Musician, with the flutes. A Psalm by David.”
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Revelation 10:9
“I went to the angel, telling him to give me the little book. He said to me, "Take it, and eat it up. It will make your stomach bitter, but in your mouth it will be as sweet as honey."”
Psalms 104:34
“Let your meditation be sweet to him. I will rejoice in Yahweh.”
Proverbs 24:13
“My son, eat honey, for it is good; the droppings of the honeycomb, which are sweet to your taste:”
Proverbs 16:24
“Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.”
Ephesians 5:14
“Therefore he says, "Awake, you who sleep, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you."”
Psalms 121:4
“Behold, he who keeps Israel will neither slumber nor sleep.”
Daniel 12:2
“Many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.”
1 Corinthians 15:51
“Behold, I tell you a mystery. We will not all sleep, but we will all be changed,”
Psalms 127:2
“It is vain for you to rise up early, to stay up late, eating the bread of toil; for he gives sleep to his loved ones.”
Jeremiah 31:26
“On this I awakened, and saw; and my sleep was sweet to me.”
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2 Corinthians 2:15 — “For we are a sweet aroma of Christ to God, in those who are saved, and in those who perish;...”
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