What the Bible says about
Sleep
13 references · Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · tap any verse for study tools
“In vain you rise early and stay up late, toiling for bread to eat— for He gives sleep to His beloved.”— Psalms 127:2 BSB
“Suddenly a violent storm came up on the sea, so that the boat was engulfed by the waves; but Jesus was sleeping.”— Matthew 8:24 BSB
“But Jesus was in the stern, sleeping on the cushion. So they woke Him and said, “Teacher, don’t You care that we are perishing?””— Mark 4:38 BSB
“As they sailed, He fell asleep, and a windstorm came down on the lake, so that the boat was being swamped, and they were in great danger.”— Luke 8:23 BSB
“so a man lies down and does not rise. Until the heavens are no more, he will not be awakened or roused from sleep.”— Job 14:12 BSB
““Go away,” He told them. “The girl is not dead, but asleep.” And they laughed at Him.”— Matthew 9:24 BSB