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The Bible treats sleeping in peace as a gift of God’s protection. David says he lay down and slept while fleeing from his son Absalom (Psalm 3:5), and he ends Psalm 4 with “In peace I will lie down and sleep,” for the Lord alone makes him dwell in safety (Psalm 4:8). The law and Proverbs attach sleep without fear to conditions, obeying the covenant in Leviticus 26:6 and keeping wisdom in Proverbs 3:24. In the New Testament both Jesus…