36 Bible Verses about relaxation
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Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man.
Six days thou shalt do thy work, and on the seventh day thou shalt rest: that thine ox and thine ass may rest, and the son of thy handmaid, and the stranger, may be refreshed.
Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
And the doors shall be shut in the streets, when the sound of the grinding is low, and he shall rise up at the voice of the bird, and all the daughters of musick shall be brought low;
Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven: but whosoever shall do and teach them, the same shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
And to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels,
The children of Ephraim, being armed, and carrying bows, turned back in the day of battle.
The spirit of man is the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly.
For, when we were come into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but we were troubled on every side; without were fightings, within were fears.
For thus saith the Lord GOD, 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.
And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death.
I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.
Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.
Defile not therefore the land which ye shall inhabit, wherein I dwell: for I the LORD dwell among the children of Israel.
And now, Israel, what doth the LORD thy God require of thee, but to fear the LORD thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the LORD thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul,
I had no rest in my spirit, because I found not Titus my brother: but taking my leave of them, I went from thence into Macedonia.
She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her.
And he commanded a centurion to keep Paul, and to let him have liberty, and that he should forbid none of his acquaintance to minister or come unto him.
For I mean not that other men be eased, and ye burdened:
And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery.
And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.
The Jews therefore said unto him that was cured, It is the sabbath day: it is not lawful for thee to carry thy bed.
Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
But I certify you, brethren, that the gospel which was preached of me is not after man.
If a man be found stealing any of his brethren of the children of Israel, and maketh merchandise of him, or selleth him; then that thief shall die; and thou shalt put evil away from among you.
Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan came also among them.
For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.
Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
