Ecclesiastes 5:12

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Sweet is the sleep of laborers, whether they eat little or much, but the abundance of the rich will not let them sleep.

Cross References

Psalm 127:2

It is in vain that you rise up early and go late to rest, eating the bread of anxious toil, for he gives sleep to his beloved.

Psalm 4:8

I will both lie down and sleep in peace, for you alone, O Lord, make me lie down in safety.

Proverbs 3:24

If you sit down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet.

Jeremiah 31:26

Thereupon I awoke and looked, and my sleep was pleasant to me.