Psalm 127:2
It is vain for you to rise up early, To take rest late, To eat the bread of toil; For so he giveth unto his beloved sleep.
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Cross references
- Ecclesiastes 5:12 The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much; but the fulness of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.
- Psalm 4:8 In peace will I both lay me down and sleep; For thou, Jehovah, alone makest me dwell in safety.
- Job 11:18 And thou shalt be secure, because there is hope; Yea, thou shalt search about thee, and shalt take thy rest in safety.