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Bible Verses About Anxiety at Night

12 Bible verses about anxiety at night, quoted word for word from the King James Version (KJV) and the World English Bible (WEB). Both translations are in the public domain. Tap a chapter link to read each verse in its full context.

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Psalm 4:8

KJVI will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety.
WEBIn peace I will both lay myself down and sleep, for you alone, Yahweh, make me live in safety.

Psalm 3:5

KJVI laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the LORD sustained me.
WEBI laid myself down and slept. I awakened, for Yahweh sustains me.

Proverbs 3:24

KJVWhen thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.
WEBWhen you lie down, you will not be afraid. Yes, you will lie down, and your sleep will be sweet.

Psalm 121:3-4

KJVHe will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber. Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep.
WEBHe will not allow your foot to be moved. He who keeps you will not slumber. Behold, he who keeps Israel will neither slumber nor sleep.

Psalm 63:6-7

KJVWhen I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches. Because thou hast been my help, therefore in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.
WEBwhen I remember you on my bed, and think about you in the night watches. For you have been my help. I will rejoice in the shadow of your wings.

Psalm 42:8

KJVYet the LORD will command his lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer unto the God of my life.
WEBYahweh will command his loving kindness in the daytime. In the night his song shall be with me: a prayer to the God of my life.

Psalm 16:7-8

KJVI will bless the LORD, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons. I have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
WEBI will bless Yahweh, who has given me counsel. Yes, my heart instructs me in the night seasons. I have set Yahweh always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.

Psalm 91:5

KJVThou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day;
WEBYou shall not be afraid of the terror by night, nor of the arrow that flies by day,

Psalm 139:11-12

KJVIf I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me. Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee; but the night shineth as the day: the darkness and the light are both alike to thee.
WEBIf I say, “Surely the darkness will overwhelm me. The light around me will be night,” even the darkness doesn’t hide from you, but the night shines as the day. The darkness is like light to you.

Philippians 4:6-7

KJVBe careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
WEBIn nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.

Psalm 127:2

KJVIt is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.
WEBIt 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.

Psalm 94:19

KJVIn the multitude of my thoughts within me thy comforts delight my soul.
WEBIn the multitude of my thoughts within me, your comforts delight my soul.

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