Psalm 3:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
I lay downשָׁכַ֗בְתִּי
(sha·chav·ti)
7901: to lie downa prim. root
and slept;וָֽאִ֫ישָׁ֥נָה
(va·'i·sha·nah)
3462: to sleepa prim. root
I awoke, 
 
7019a: to awakea prim. root
for the LORDיְהוָ֣ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
sustainsיִסְמְכֵֽנִי׃
(yis·me·che·ni.)
5564: to lean, lay, rest, supporta prim. root
me. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
I laid me down
shakab  (shaw-kab')
to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
and slept
yashen  (yaw-shane')
to be slack or languid, i.e. (by implication) sleep (figuratively, to die); also to grow old, stale or inveterate -- old (store), remain long, (make to) sleep.
I awaked
quwts  (koots)
to awake -- arise, (be) (a-)wake, watch.
for the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
sustained
camak  (saw-mak')
to prop; reflexively, to lean upon or take hold of (in a favorable or unfavorable sense)
me
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
I lay down and slept; I awoke, for the LORD sustains me.

King James Bible
I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the LORD sustained me.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I lie down and sleep; I wake again because the LORD sustains me.

International Standard Version
I lie down and sleep, I wake up, because the LORD sustains me.

NET Bible
I rested and slept; I awoke, for the LORD protects me.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
I laid down and I slept and I was awakened because Lord Jehovah kept me.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I lie down and sleep. I wake up again because the LORD continues to support me.

King James 2000 Bible
I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the LORD sustained me.
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