I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the Lord sustained me.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
I layd me downe and slept; I awaked, for the LORD sustained me.
1611 marginal notePsal.4.9.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: Placed, set, put down, deposited, arranged, established, founded, imposed, applied, stored, buried, or overlaid. Sense 2: Reclined or brought to rest.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 9:23
Complete exact-word concordance
I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the Lord sustained me.
I layd me downe and slept; I awaked, for the LORD sustained me.
1611 marginal notePsal.4.9.
His glory is great in thy salvation: honour and majesty hast thou laid upon him.
His glory is great in thy saluation: honour and Maiestie hast thou layde vpon him.
Pull me out of the net that they have laid privily for me: for thou art my strength.
Pull me out of the net, that they haue layd priuily for me: for thou art my strength.
Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men!
O how great is thy goodnesse, which thou hast layd vp for them that feare thee: which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee, before the sonnes of men!
1611 marginal noteEsa.64.4. 1.Cor. 2.9.
False witnesses did rise up; they laid to my charge things that I knew not.
False witnesses did rise vp they layd to my charge things that I knew not.
1611 marginal noteHeb. witnesses of wrong.
1611 marginal noteHeb. they asked me.
Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling.
Like sheepe they are layd in the graue, death shall feede on them; and the vpright shall haue dominion ouer them in the morning, and their beauty shall consume in the graue, from their dwelling.
1611 marginal noteOr, strength
1611 marginal noteOr, the graue being an habitation to euery one of them.
Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity.
Surely men of low degree are vanitie, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the ballance, they are altogether lighter then vanitie.
1611 marginal noteOr, alike.
O GOD, the heathen are come into thine inheritance; thy holy temple have they defiled; they have laid Jerusalem on heaps.
¶ O God, the heathen are come into thine, inheritance, thy holy temple haue they defiled: they haue layd Ierusalem on heapes.
For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place.
For they haue deuoured Iacob: and laid waste his dwelling place.
Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the deeps.
Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit: in darkenesse, in the deepes.
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Historical English dictionary sources
Lay; so written for layed.