I lay me down in peace

We found "I lay me down in peace" used in 2 sacred songs, each carrying a unique message of faith.

“I lay me down in peace”· 2 hymns found
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Whose harps Thy praise un­ceas­ing swell,
Rocked in the cra­dle of the deep,

I lay me down in peace

For Thou in safe­ty mak’st me dwell.
Secure I rest up­on the wave,

Drawn Is the Curtain of the Night

lyricist: Fanny Crosby, 1844
Composer: Herbert Oakeley, 1874
Hymn 1

...Whose harps Thy praise un­ceas­ing swell,

I lay me down in peace, and sleep,

For Thou in safe­ty mak’st me dwell....

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Whose harps Thy praise un­ceas­ing swell,

I lay me down in peace, and sleep,

For Thou in safe­ty mak’st me dwell.

Drawn Is the Curtain of the Night

Rocked in the Cradle of the Deep

lyricist: Emma Willard, 1835
Composer: Joseph Knight (1812–1887)
Hymn 2

...Rocked in the cra­dle of the deep,

I lay me down in peace to sleep;

Secure I rest up­on the wave,...

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Rocked in the cra­dle of the deep,

I lay me down in peace to sleep;

Secure I rest up­on the wave,

Rocked in the Cradle of the Deep

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