Ecclesiastes 5:12

The sleep of the worker is sweet, whether he eats little or much, but the abundance of the rich man permits him no sleep.

Cross References (4)

  • Proverbs 3:24 (5)

    When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you rest, your sleep will be sweet.

  • Psalms 4:8 (4)

    I will lie down and sleep in peace, for You alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety.

  • Psalms 127:2 (2)

    In vain you rise early and stay up late, toiling for bread to eat—for He gives sleep to His beloved.

  • Jeremiah 31:26 (2)

    At this I awoke and looked around. My sleep had been most pleasant to me.