A moment in scripture
Psalms 3:5
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I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the Lord sustained me.
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The surrounding passage
- Psalms 3:3
But thou, O Lord, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.
- Psalms 3:4
I cried unto the Lord with my voice, and he heard me out of his holy hill. Selah.
- Psalms 3:6
I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people, that have set themselves against me round about.
- Psalms 3:7
Arise, O Lord; save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.