Topic

Rest

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Psalms 4:8

In peace will I both lay me down and sleep; For thou, Jehovah, alone makest me dwell in safety.

Matthew 11:28–30

Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. — read the full passage →

Matthew 11:28

Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Psalms 127:2

It is vain for you to rise up early, To take rest late, To eat the bread of toil; Forso he giveth unto his beloved sleep.

Exodus 33:14

And he said, My presence shall go with thee, and I will give thee rest.

Mark 6:31

And he saith unto them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while. For there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat.

Jeremiah 6:16

Thus saith Jehovah, Stand ye in the ways and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way; and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls: but they said, We will not walk therein.

Psalms 62:1

My soul waiteth in silence for God only: From himcomethmy salvation.

Hebrews 4:9–10

There remaineth therefore a sabbath rest for the people of God. — read the full passage →

Psalms 37:7

Rest in Jehovah, and wait patiently for him: Fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, Because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.

Psalms 23:1–2

Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

Philippians 4:6–7

In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. — read the full passage →

Psalms 91:1–2

He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. — read the full passage →

Hebrews 4:11

Let us therefore give diligence to enter into that rest, that no man fall after the same example of disobedience.

Hebrews 4:9–11

There remaineth therefore a sabbath rest for the people of God. — read the full passage →

Matthew 11:29–30

Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. — read the full passage →

Exodus 23:12

Six days thou shalt do thy work, and on the seventh day thou shalt rest; that thine ox and thine ass may have rest, and the son of thy handmaid, and the sojourner, may be refreshed.

1 Peter 4:7

But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore of sound mind, and be sober unto prayer:

Deuteronomy 5:12–14

Observe the sabbath day, to keep it holy, as Jehovah thy God commanded thee. — read the full passage →

Genesis 2:2–3

And on the seventh day God finished his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made. — read the full passage →

Psalms 34:8

Oh taste and see that Jehovah is good: Blessed is the man that taketh refuge in him.

Psalms 46:10

Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.

Mark 2:27

And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:

Matthew 11:29

Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.

Isaiah 30:15

For thus said the Lord Jehovah, the Holy One of Israel, In returning and rest shall ye be saved; in quietness and in confidence shall be your strength. And ye would not:

Exodus 20:8–10

Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. — read the full passage →

Psalms 55:6

And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! Then would I fly away, and be at rest.

Exodus 34:21

Six days thou shalt work, but on the seventh day thou shalt rest: in plowing time and in harvest thou shalt rest.

John 16:33

These things have I spoken unto you, that in me ye may have peace. In the world ye have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

Jeremiah 31:25

For I have satiated the weary soul, and every sorrowful soul have I replenished.

Psalms 3:5

I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for Jehovah sustaineth me.

Exodus 20:8–11

Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. — read the full passage →

John 14:27

Peace I leave with you; my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.

Psalms 116:7

Return unto thy rest, O my soul; For Jehovah hath dealt bountifully with thee.

Genesis 2:3

And God blessed the seventh day, and hallowed it; because that in it he rested from all his work which God had created and made.

Psalms 62:5

My soul, wait thou in silence for God only; For my expectation is from him.

Jeremiah 6:1–16:21

Flee for safety, ye children of Benjamin, out of the midst of Jerusalem, and blow the trumpet in Tekoa, and raise up a signal on Beth-haccherem; for evil looketh forth from the north, and a great destruction. — read the full passage →

Psalms 91:1

He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.

Proverbs 3:24

When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: Yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.

Matthew 8:24

And behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the boat was covered with the waves: but he was asleep.

Isaiah 26:3

Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee; because he trusteth in thee.

Psalms 34:1–38:22

I will bless Jehovah at all times: His praise shall continually be in my mouth. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 40:28–31

Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard? The everlasting God, Jehovah, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary; there is no searching of his understanding. — read the full passage →

Ecclesiastes 5:12

The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much; but the fulness of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.

Genesis 2:1–3

And the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. — read the full passage →

Psalms 62:1–2

My soul waiteth in silence for God only: From himcomethmy salvation. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 14:3–4

And it shall come to pass in the day that Jehovah shall give thee rest from thy sorrow, and from thy trouble, and from the hard service wherein thou wast made to serve, — read the full passage →

Genesis 2:2

And on the seventh day God finished his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.

Jeremiah 33:12

Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Yet again shall there be in this place, which is waste, without man and without beast, and in all the cities thereof, a habitation of shepherds causing their flocks to lie down.

2 Corinthians 2:13–14

I had no relief for my spirit, because I found not Titus my brother: but taking my leave of them, I went forth into Macedonia. — read the full passage →

Matthew 11:3

and said unto him, Art thou he that cometh, or look we for another?

Isaiah 14:3

And it shall come to pass in the day that Jehovah shall give thee rest from thy sorrow, and from thy trouble, and from the hard service wherein thou wast made to serve,

Philippians 4:6

In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

Isaiah 57:1–2

The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart; and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come. — read the full passage →

Mark 6:32

And they went away in the boat to a desert place apart.

Hebrews 4:1–11

Let us fear therefore, lest haply, a promise being left of entering into his rest, any one of you should seem to have come short of it. — read the full passage →

Romans 15:13

Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit.

Leviticus 23:3

Six days shall work be done: but on the seventh day is a sabbath of solemn rest, a holy convocation; ye shall do no manner of work: it is a sabbath unto Jehovah in all your dwellings.

Matthew 11:28–29

Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. — read the full passage →

1 Peter 5:7

casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.

Psalms 94:12–14

Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O Jehovah, And teachest out of thy law; — read the full passage →

Psalms 23:2–3

He maketh me to lie down in green pastures; He leadeth me beside still waters. — read the full passage →

Leviticus 25:4

but in the seventh year shall be a sabbath of solemn rest for the land, a sabbath unto Jehovah: thou shalt neither sow thy field, nor prune thy vineyard.

Psalms 4:3

But know that Jehovah hath set apart for himself him that is godly: Jehovah will hear when I call unto him.

Exodus 20:11

for in six days Jehovah made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore Jehovah blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.

Psalms 73:26

My flesh and my heart faileth; ButGod is the strength of my heart and my portion for ever.

1 Peter 4:3

For the time past may suffice to have wrought the desire of the Gentiles, and to have walked in lasciviousness, lusts, winebibbings, revellings, carousings, and abominable idolatries:

Revelation 14:13

And I heard a voice from heaven saying, Write, Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from henceforth: yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labors; for their works follow with them.

Psalms 127:1–2

Except Jehovah build the house, They labor in vain that build it: Except Jehovah keep the city, The watchman waketh but in vain. — read the full passage →

Luke 1:37

For no word from God shall be void of power.

Psalms 23:1–6

Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

Psalms 23:1

Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want.

Song of Solomon 1:7

Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, Where thou feedest thy flock, Where thou makest it to rest at noon: For why should I be as one that is veiled Beside the flocks of thy companions?

Psalms 62:1–65:13

My soul waiteth in silence for God only: From himcomethmy salvation. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 19:23

The fear of Jehovahtendethto life; And hethat hath itshall abide satisfied; He shall not be visited with evil.

Isaiah 40:29–31

He giveth power to the faint; and to him that hath no might he increaseth strength. — read the full passage →

Revelation 14:11

and the smoke of their torment goeth up for ever and ever; and they have no rest day and night, they that worship the beast and his image, and whoso receiveth the mark of his name.

Philippians 4:7

And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.

1 Corinthians 6:19–20

Or know ye not that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which ye have from God? and ye are not your own; — read the full passage →

Hebrews 4:1–16

Let us fear therefore, lest haply, a promise being left of entering into his rest, any one of you should seem to have come short of it. — read the full passage →

Hebrews 4:9

There remaineth therefore a sabbath rest for the people of God.

Exodus 31:15

Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day is a sabbath of solemn rest, holy to Jehovah: whosoever doeth any work on the sabbath day, he shall surely be put to death.

Hebrews 4:1

Let us fear therefore, lest haply, a promise being left of entering into his rest, any one of you should seem to have come short of it.

Isaiah 48:22

There is no peace, saith Jehovah, to the wicked.

Psalms 4:4

Stand in awe, and sin not: Commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. [Selah

Revelation 6:11

And there was given them to each one a white robe; and it was said unto them, that they should rest yet for a little time, until their fellow-servants also and their brethren, who should be killed even as they were, should have fulfilled their course.

Exodus 35:2

Six days shall work be done; but on the seventh day there shall be to you a holy day, a sabbath of solemn rest to Jehovah: whosoever doeth any work therein shall be put to death.

Genesis 2:1–25

And the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. — read the full passage →

Romans 12:2

And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

2 Corinthians 5:17

Wherefore if any man is in Christ, he is a new creature: the old things are passed away; behold, they are become new.

Mark 2:27–28

And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath: — read the full passage →

Psalms 23:2

He maketh me to lie down in green pastures; He leadeth me beside still waters.

Hebrews 4:4

For he hath said somewhere of the seventh day on this wise, And God rested on the seventh day from all his works;

1 Chronicles 16:11

Seek ye Jehovah and his strength; Seek his face evermore.

Zephaniah 3:17

Jehovah thy God is in the midst of thee, a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love; he will joy over thee with singing.

John 3:16

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

Psalms 23:1–3

Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 58:13–14

If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, and the holy of Jehovah honorable; and shalt honor it, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words: — read the full passage →

Exodus 16:23

And he said unto them, This is that which Jehovah hath spoken, To-morrow is a solemn rest, a holy sabbath unto Jehovah: bake that which ye will bake, and boil that which ye will boil; and all that remaineth over lay up for you to be kept until the morning.

Isaiah 40:31

but they that wait for Jehovah shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; they shall walk, and not faint.

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