![]() “God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble, therefore we will not fear…Be still, and know that I am God…the Lord Almighty is with us.” ( Psalm 46:1-2, 10-11) “When I am afraid, I put my trust in you.” ( Psalm 56:3) “The LORD gives strength to his people the LORD blesses his people with peace.” ( Psalm 29:11) ![]() And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.” ( Philippians 4:6-7) “Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. ‘The LORD is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” ( Psalm 34:18) Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.” ( John 14:27) “Peace I leave with you, my peace I give you. “When you lie down, you will not be afraid, when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet.” ( Proverbs 3:24) Trust in the Lord forever, for the Lord, the Lord Himself, is the Rock eternal.” ( Isaiah 26:3-4) “You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you. “Cast all your anxiety on him because He cares for you.” ( 1 Peter 5:7) 21 Bible Verses For Sleep and Scriptures for a Good Night's Rest Having trouble sleeping at night? Download our FREE Calming Prayers for When You Can't Sleep Guide, for peace and tranquility tonight. ![]() Allow the Scriptures to calm your mind and experience a good night's rest. If you find yourself there right now, or have just walked through a difficult hardship and still struggle with fear-filled thoughts or overwhelming feelings in the night, here are some Bible verses for sleep that might help to healing and peace. They are the only thing that can bring us true peace in this life, whether it be through the brightness of day, or in the darkest of night. His words are living, active, and powerful. His peace, healing, and comfort were washing over me every time I spoke his words, believing them to be true. But through time, I realized this: my mind, heart, and spirit were being renewed day by day, night by night. When I woke up, the pain was still there. I would awaken, the Bible still laying open, right over my heart. Sometimes I would read chapter after chapter, until sleep came again. I would say out loud every verse that came to my mind, praying His powerful reminders back to Him. But often, the only thing I found that could bring peace and comfort to my spirit was God’s Word. I prayed, I cried, I longed just to sleep again. Night after night, I was awakened by the deep hurt and pain in my heart. Recently when our family walked through a very difficult trial, I found myself there. Unforgiveness, resentment, and anger, make it difficult to turn off our thoughts and rehearsed scripts, to find rest again.įor whatever reason, sleep and deep peace feel far away. ![]() Sometimes even the pain of broken relationships brings great heaviness to the soul. Illness, disease, or pain that we or our loved ones might be facing, can cause true rest to be a constant battle. Worry or stress, money problems, deep loss or grief can steal away precious hours of sleep. Maybe the kids woke you up, or the new pet. If you’ve lived long enough, you may have found yourself there. Thoughts are swirling, anxieties pressing hard. ![]()
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