Prayer points for
being pressed down in my sleep

“I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety” (Psalm 4:8). Because this Word is true, being pressed down in my sleep shall not rule my nights, in Jesus’ name.

Declaration Being pressed down in my sleep Psalm 4:8 #1

Merciful Father, as it is written in Psalm 4:8, “I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety”, lift being pressed down in my sleep from me and let Your peace rule over my rest.

Petition Being pressed down in my sleep Psalm 4:8 #2

In the name of Jesus, I stand on Psalm 4:8: “I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety”. I refuse to let being pressed down in my sleep define my nights, and I receive God’s peace for my rest.

Authority Being pressed down in my sleep Psalm 4:8 #3

Father, I praise You because Psalm 4:8 is true for me tonight. I give You glory for keeping my rest from being pressed down in my sleep.

Thanksgiving Being pressed down in my sleep Psalm 4:8 #4

I agree with heaven tonight: “I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety” (Psalm 4:8). I surrender my rest to Jesus, and being pressed down in my sleep must go.

Confession Being pressed down in my sleep Psalm 4:8 #5

Lord, I pray for everyone troubled tonight by being pressed down in their sleep. According to Psalm 4:8, “I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety”. Give them peace, in Jesus’ name.

For someone else Being pressed down in my sleep Psalm 4:8 #6

According to Proverbs 3:24, I declare that being pressed down in my sleep shall have no hold on my rest; I am kept by God.

Declaration Being pressed down in my sleep Proverbs 3:24 #7

Father, Your Word says, “When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet” (Proverbs 3:24). Guard my rest from being pressed down in my sleep, in Jesus’ name.

Petition Being pressed down in my sleep Proverbs 3:24 #8

By the authority of Jesus’ name and the promise of Proverbs 3:24, I stand against being pressed down in my sleep and commit my rest to God.

Authority Being pressed down in my sleep Proverbs 3:24 #9

Lord, I lift my heart in thanks. As Proverbs 3:24 says, “When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet”, I receive Your peace in place of being pressed down in my sleep.

Thanksgiving Being pressed down in my sleep Proverbs 3:24 #10

I confess with my mouth what Proverbs 3:24 says: “When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet”. I declare that being pressed down in my sleep shall not rule over my rest.

Confession Being pressed down in my sleep Proverbs 3:24 #11

Father, I lift up those who woke afraid because of being pressed down in their sleep. Let Proverbs 3:24 be true in their lives.

For someone else Being pressed down in my sleep Proverbs 3:24 #12