Psalm 127:2
It is vain for you to rise up early, to stay up late, eating the bread of toil, for he gives sleep to his loved ones.
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Cross references
- Ecclesiastes 5:12 The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, whether he eats little or much; but the abundance of the rich will not allow him to sleep.
- Psalm 4:8 In peace I will both lay myself down and sleep, for you alone, Yahweh, make me live in safety.
- Job 11:18 You will be secure, because there is hope. Yes, you will search, and will take your rest in safety.