Ecclesiastes 5:12

God's Word

The sleep of working people is sweet, whether they eat a little or a lot. But the full stomachs that rich people have will not allow them to sleep.

Cross References

Psalm 127:2

It is useless to work hard for the food you eat by getting up early and going to bed late. The Lord gives ⌞food⌟ to those he loves while they sleep.

Psalm 4:8

I fall asleep in peace the moment I lie down because you alone, O Lord, enable me to live securely.

Proverbs 3:24

When you lie down, you will not be afraid. As you lie there, your sleep will be sweet.

Jeremiah 31:26

At this, I woke up and looked around. My sleep had been pleasant.