I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, Lord, only makest me dwell in safety.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
I will both lay mee downe in peace, and sleepe: for thou LORD only makest me dwell in safetie.
1611 marginal notePsal.3.5.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Freedom or protection from danger, harm, or hazard; security.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Leviticus 25:18
Complete exact-word concordance
I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, Lord, only makest me dwell in safety.
I will both lay mee downe in peace, and sleepe: for thou LORD only makest me dwell in safetie.
1611 marginal notePsal.3.5.
For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the Lord; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.
For the oppression of the poore, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise (saith the LORD,) I will set him in safetie from him that puffeth at him.
1611 marginal noteOr, would ensnare him.
An horse is a vain thing for safety: neither shall he deliver any by his great strength.
An horse is a vaine thing for safetie: neither shall he deliuer any by his great strength.
Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellers there is safety.
Where no counsell is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellers there is safetie.
1611 marginal note1.King. 12.1.
The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the Lord.
The horse is prepared against the day of battell: but safetie is of the LORD.
1611 marginal noteOr, victory.
1611 marginal notePsal.33.17.
1611 marginal notePsal.3.9.
For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellers there is safety.
For by wise counsell thou shalt make thy warre: and in multitude of counsellers there is safetie.
1611 marginal noteChap. 20.18. and 11.14. and 15.22.
And the firstborn of the poor shall feed, and the needy shall lie down in safety: and I will kill thy root with famine, and he shall slay thy remnant.
And the first borne of the poore shall feed, and the needy shall lie downe in safetie: and I will kill thy root with famine, and he shall slay thy remnant.
Saying, The prison truly found we shut with all safety, and the keepers standing without before the doors: but when we had opened, we found no man within.
Saying, The prison truely found we shut with all safety, and the keepers standing without before the doores, but when we had opened, we found no man within.
For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.
For when they shal say, Peace and safety: then sudden destructiō commeth vpon them, as trauaile vpon a woman with childe, and they shall not escape.
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