When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.
The 1611 reading
When thou lyest downe, thou shalt not be afraide: yea, thou shalt lye downe, and thy sleepe shalbe sweet.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: Pleasing to the taste or smell. Sense 2: Pleasant, agreeable, or delightful to the senses or mind.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 8:21
Complete exact-word concordance
When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.
When thou lyest downe, thou shalt not be afraide: yea, thou shalt lye downe, and thy sleepe shalbe sweet.
Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.
Stollen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.
1611 marginal noteHebr. of secrecies.
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soule: but it is abomination to fooles to depart from euill.
Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
Pleasant words are as an honycombe, sweete to the soule, and health to the bones.
Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.
Bread of deceit is sweet to a man: but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with grauell.
1611 marginal noteHeb. bread of lying, or falshood.
1611 marginal noteCha.9.17.
The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, and lose thy sweet words.
The morsell which thou hast eaten, shalt thou vomite vp, and loose thy sweete words.
My son, eat thou honey, because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy taste:
My sonne, eate thou honie, because it is good, and the honie combe, which is sweete to thy taste.
1611 marginal noteHeb. vpon thy palate.
1611 marginal notePsal.19.9. & 119.103.
The full soul loatheth an honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.
The full soule loatheth an honie combe: but to the hungry soule euery bitter thing is sweete.
1611 marginal noteHeb. treadeth vnder foote.
1611 marginal noteIob 6.7.
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