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Bible Verses About Sleep

13 verses · 4 aspects

Key Bible Verses

  1. And man hath lain down, and riseth not, Till the wearing out of the heavens they awake not, Nor are roused from their sleep.

  2. Vain for you who are rising early, Who delay sitting, eating the bread of griefs, So He giveth to His beloved one sleep.

  3. Till when, O slothful one, dost thou lie? When dost thou arise from thy sleep?

  4. A little sleep, a little slumber, A little clasping of the hands to rest,

  5. and lo, a great tempest arose in the sea, so that the boat was being covered by the waves, but he was sleeping,

  6. he saith to them, `Withdraw, for the damsel did not die, but doth sleep,' and they were deriding him;

  7. and he himself was upon the stern, upon the pillow sleeping, and they wake him up, and say to him, `Teacher, art thou not caring that we perish?'

  8. and having gone in he saith to them, `Why do ye make a tumult, and weep? the child did not die, but doth sleep;

  9. and as they are sailing he fell deeply asleep, and there came down a storm of wind to the lake, and they were filling, and were in peril.

  10. and they were all weeping, and beating themselves for her, and he said, `Weep not, she did not die, but doth sleep;

  11. These things he said, and after this he saith to them, `Lazarus our friend hath fallen asleep, but I go on that I may awake him;'

  12. therefore said his disciples, `Sir, if he hath fallen asleep, he will be saved;'

  13. for if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, so also God those asleep through Jesus he will bring with him,