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Bible Quotes About Nightmares

14 Scripture verses about nightmares from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.

Discover 15 powerful Bible verses about nightmares. Study what Scripture teaches about this essential life circumstances topic.

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Top 10 Bible Quotes About Nightmares

Psalms 4:8 — “I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety.”
Psalms 91:1 — “He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. abide: Heb. lodge”
Psalms 91:5 — “Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day;”
Psalms 121:5 — “The LORD is thy keeper: the LORD is thy shade upon thy right hand.”
Psalms 127:2 — “It 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.”
Proverbs 3:24 — “When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.”
Proverbs 6:22 — “When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.”
Proverbs 19:23 — “The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.”
Ecclesiastes 5:3 — “For a dream cometh through the multitude of business; and a fool's voice is known by multitude of words.”
Jeremiah 29:11 — “For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. expected: Heb. end and expectation”

Old Testament Quotes About Nightmares (11)

“I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety.”

Psalms 4:8KJV

“He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. abide: Heb. lodge”

Psalms 91:1KJV

“Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day;”

Psalms 91:5KJV

“The LORD is thy keeper: the LORD is thy shade upon thy right hand.”

Psalms 121:5KJV

“It 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.”

Psalms 127:2KJV

“When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.”

Proverbs 3:24KJV

“When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.”

Proverbs 6:22KJV

“The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.”

Proverbs 19:23KJV

“For a dream cometh through the multitude of business; and a fool's voice is known by multitude of words.”

Ecclesiastes 5:3KJV

“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. expected: Heb. end and expectation”

Jeremiah 29:11KJV

“Upon this I awaked, and beheld; and my sleep was sweet unto me.”

Jeremiah 31:26KJV

New Testament Quotes About Nightmares (3)

“Jesus said unto him, If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth.”

Mark 9:23KJV

“The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.”

John 10:10KJV

“Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.”

James 4:7KJV

Frequently Asked Questions About Nightmares in the Bible

What does the Bible say about nightmares?

The Bible contains 14 verses about nightmares, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding nightmares through both the Old and New Testaments.

How many Bible verses are about nightmares?

There are 14 Bible verses about nightmares in the King James Version. These verses span multiple books of the Bible and cover various aspects of this topic.

What is the best Bible verse about nightmares?

While many verses address nightmares, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of nightmares you are studying.

Where in the Bible does it talk about nightmares?

Nightmares is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 14 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.