Proverbs
Proverbs 3:24
24When you lie down, you will not be afraid;
when you rest, your sleep will be sweet.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When | אִם־ | ’im- | Conjunction | H518 if |
| you lie down | תִּשְׁכַּ֥ב | tiš·kaḇ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H7901 lie down |
| you will not | לֹֽא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| be afraid | תִפְחָ֑ד | ṯip̄·ḥāḏ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H6342 dread, be in dread, in awe |
| when you rest | וְ֝שָׁכַבְתָּ֗ | wə·šā·ḵaḇ·tā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H7901 lie down |
| your sleep | שְׁנָתֶֽךָ׃ | šə·nā·ṯe·ḵā | Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H8142 sleep |
| will be sweet | וְֽעָרְבָ֥ה | wə·‘ā·rə·ḇāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular | H6149 be sweet, pleasing |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 4:8 · Psalm 3:5 · Proverbs 6:22 · Job 11:19 · Psalm 121:4–7 · Jeremiah 31:26 · Leviticus 26:6 · Psalm 127:2 · Ezekiel 34:15
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.