Holy Scripture
Proverbs 3:24
A church father on this verse
“"If you lie down, you will not be afraid," etc. It is clear according to the letter, since he who remembers to live innocently and justly before God, sleeps securely, wakes securely, rests and walks securely. But also, when the just man sleeps in death, he not only does not fear the powers of evil spirits, but also re…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
24For if thou rest, thou shalt be undismayed; And if thou sleep, thou shalt slumber sweetly.
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22That thy soul may live, And that there may be grace round thy neck; a And it shall be health to thy flesh, And safety to thy bones:
23That thou mayest go confidently in peace in all thy ways, And that thy foot may not stumble.
— Proverbs 3:24 —
25And thou shalt not be afraid of alarm coming upon thee, Neither of approaching attacks of ungodly men.
26For the Lord shall be over all thy ways, And shall establish thy foot that thou be not moved.