Psalms 3:5

I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the LORD sustained me.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Psalms 3:5

BSB
I lie down and sleep; I wake again, for the LORD sustains me.
AKJV
I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the LORD sustained me.
CPDV
I have slept, and I have been stupefied. But I awakened because the Lord has taken me up.
ERV
I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the LORD sustaineth me.
NHEB
I lay down and slept. I awoke, for the LORD sustains me.
SMT
I lay down and I, shall sleep; I awaked: for Jehovah will uphold me.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Psalms 3:5

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Commentary for Psalms 3:5

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Psalms 3:5
Summary
Peaceful rest through divine sustenance
Event
Sleep and waking sustained
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Prayer