Bible Verses About Sleeplessness
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for sleeplessness, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 469 votes, led by Psalms 4:8. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Sleeplessness
Psalms 4:878 votes
I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, Lord, only makest me dwell in safety.
Proverbs 3:2465 votes
When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.
Proverbs 3:24-2636 votes
When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.
Proverbs 3:21-2633 votes
My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:
Romans 12:227 votes
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
James 1:5-727 votes
If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
Proverbs 3:21-2421 votes
My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:
2 Corinthians 6:4-521 votes
But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,
Luke 5:1619 votes
And he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed.
John 3:1-3619 votes
There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:
John 14:1-3119 votes
Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.
Hebrews 11:619 votes
But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
Psalms 127:216 votes
It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.
Mark 11:2516 votes
And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.
Revelation 2:316 votes
And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name’s sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted.
James 4:314 votes
Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.
Psalms 77:1-2012 votes
I cried unto God with my voice, even unto God with my voice; and he gave ear unto me.
Psalms 77:411 votes
Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
What does the Bible say about sleeplessness?
Readers most often cite Psalms 4:8 on the subject of sleeplessness. Across 469 votes, 18 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Proverbs 3:24, Proverbs 3:24-26, Proverbs 3:21-26. This page lists all 18 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.