In peace, I will lie down and sleep
Language: English 
Answer me, when I call O God of my righteousness. 
You have set me at liberty when I was in trouble. 
Have mercy on me, and hear my prayer. 
In peace, I will lie down and sleep. 
For it is you only who make me dwell in safety.

Psalm 4 vv.1, 8

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This text was added to the website: 2026-02-16
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