10 Bible Verses about A Quiet Life

and to study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we did command you,

for kings, and all who are in authority, that a quiet and peaceable life we may lead in all piety and gravity,

whoso is stealing let him no more steal, but rather let him labour, working the thing that is good with the hands, that he may have to impart to him having need.

Better is a handful with quietness, than two handfuls with labour and vexation of spirit.'

but -- the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptible thing of the meek and quiet spirit, which is, before God, of great price,

He hath declared to thee, O man, what is good; Yea, what is Jehovah requiring of thee, Except -- to do judgment, and love kindness, And lowly to walk with thy God?

In pastures of tender grass He causeth me to lie down, By quiet waters He doth lead me.

And he shewed me a pure river of water of life, bright as crystal, going forth out of the throne of God and of the Lamb:

Better is a dry morsel, and rest with it, Than a house full of the sacrifices of strife.

'Come unto me, all ye labouring and burdened ones, and I will give you rest, take up my yoke upon you, and learn from me, because I am meek and humble in heart, and ye shall find rest to your souls, for my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.'