'Rest' in the Bible

Then the beasts go into their holes, and take their rest.

He takes his rest under the trees of the river, and in the pool, under the shade of the water-plants.

Blessed [fortunate, prosperous, and favored by God] is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked [following their advice and example],Nor stand in the path of sinners,Nor sit [down to rest] in the seat of scoffers (ridiculers).

I will take my rest on my bed in peace, because you only, Lord, keep me safe.

Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.

From men which are thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: they are full of children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes.

My God, I cry by day, but You do not answer,by night, yet I have no rest.

Surely your goodness and faithfulness will pursue me all my days, and I will live in the Lord's house for the rest of my life.

May Your faithful love rest on us, Yahweh,for we put our hope in You.

But when I stumbled, they rejoiced and gathered together; they gathered together to ambush me. They tore at me without stopping to rest.

Have faith in the Lord, and do good; be at rest in the land, and go after righteousness.

Rest in the LORD, 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.

There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither is there any rest in my bones because of my sin.

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

For the choir director: according to Jeduthun. A Davidic psalm.I am at rest in God alone;my salvation comes from Him.

Rest in God alone, my soul,for my hope comes from Him.

On God my salvation and my glory rest;The rock of my strength, my refuge is in God.

Will you take your rest among the flocks? like the wings of a dove covered with silver, and its feathers with yellow gold.

Thou hast ascended on high, Thou hast taken captive captivity, Thou hast taken gifts for men, That even the refractory may rest, O Jah God.

The seed of his servants will have their part in it, and there the lovers of his name will have rest.

There he shattered the arrows, the shield, the sword, and the rest of the weapons of war. (Selah)

The ... will give you praise; the rest of ...

When He killed some of them,the rest began to seek Him;they repented and searched for God.

O Lord God of armies, how long will your wrath be burning against the rest of your people?

God, do not rest! Don't be silent! Don't stay inactive, God!

He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty.

That thou mayest give him rest from the days of adversity, until the pit be digged for the wicked.

If the Lord had not been my helper,I would soon rest in the silence of death.

Unto whom I sware in my wrath that they should not enter into my rest.

The sun comes up, and they come together, and go back to their secret places to take their rest.

Return unto thy rest, O my soul; for the LORD hath dealt bountifully with thee.

Ask ye the peace of Jerusalem, At rest are those loving thee.

Peace is in thy bulwark, rest in thy high places,

For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.

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

Arise, O LORD, into thy rest; thou, and the ark of thy strength.

This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.

You know when I rest and when I am active. You understand what I am thinking when I am distant from you.

You observe my travels and my rest;You are aware of all my ways.

I know [with confidence] that the Lord will maintain the cause of the afflicted,And [will secure] justice for the poor.

But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be at rest from fear of evil.

When you take your rest you will have no fear, and on your bed sleep will be sweet to you.

For they take no rest till they have done evil; their sleep is taken away if they have not been the cause of someone's fall.

Give no sleep to your eyes, or rest to them;

A little sleep, a little slumber,a little folding of the arms to rest,

During your travels wisdom will lead you; she will watch over you while you rest; and when you are startled from your sleep, she will commune with you.

He will not regard any ransom; neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts.

Noisy she is, and stubborn, In her house her feet rest not.

He who in summer gets together his store is a son who does wisely; but he who takes his rest when the grain is being cut is a son causing shame.

{Rest assured}, the wicked will not go unpunished, but the offspring of the righteous will escape.

Wisdom is at rest in the mind of the discerning even fools know this.

The Lord abhors every arrogant person; rest assured that they will not go unpunished.

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

Listen to advice and accept discipline, and you'll be wise for the rest of your life.

The fear of the LORD leads to life; whoever is satisfied with it will rest, untouched by evil.

The man who strays from the way of wisdomwill come to restin the assembly of the departed spirits.

Yes, you will be like him who takes his rest on the sea, or on the top of a sail-support.

a little sleep, a little slumber,a little folding of the arms to rest,

Like a fluttering bird or like a flying swallow, so a curse without cause does not come to rest.

If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.

Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.

For all his days are sorrows, and his travail grief; yea, his heart taketh not rest in the night. This is also vanity.

Better one handful with restthan two handfuls with effort and a pursuit of the wind.

Sweet is the sleep of a working man, whether he eats a little or a lot, but the excess wealth of the rich will not allow him to rest.

If a man fathers a hundred children and lives many years, however many they may be, but his soul is not satisfied with good things and he is not respected and is not given a proper burial [he is not laid to rest in the sepulcher of his fathers], then I say, “Better the miscarriage than he,

Moreover he hath not seen the sun, nor known any thing: this hath more rest than the other.

And then I saw evil men put to rest, taken even from the holy place; and they went about and were praised in the town because of what they had done. This again is to no purpose.

If the ruler’s anger rises against you, don’t leave your place,for calmness puts great offenses to rest.

In the morning sow your seed,and at evening do not let your hand rest,because you don’t know which will succeed,whether one or the other,or if both of them will be equally good.

In the day when the keepers of the house are shaking for fear, and the strong men are bent down, and the women who were crushing the grain are at rest because their number is small, and those looking out of the windows are unable to see;

Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou makest thy flock to rest at noon: for why should I be as one that turneth aside by the flocks of thy companions?

As a bag of myrrh is my well-loved one to me, when he is at rest all night between my breasts.

As the apple-tree among the trees of the wood, so is my loved one among the sons. I took my rest under his shade with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.

See, you are fair, my love, you are fair; you have the eyes of a dove; your hair is as a flock of goats, which take their rest on the side of Gilead.

“I had taken off my dress,How can I put it on again?I had washed my feet,How could I get them dirty again?

Let your eyes be turned away from me; see, they have overcome me; your hair is as a flock of goats which take their rest on the side of Gilead.

Come, my loved one, let us go out into the field; let us take rest among the cypress-trees.

And it will come about that the rest of the living in Zion, and of those who have been kept from destruction in Jerusalem, will be named holy, even everyone who has been recorded for life in Jerusalem:

None tire or stumble, they don't stop to nap or sleep. They don't loosen their belts, or unstrap their sandals to rest.

And they shall come, and shall rest all of them in the desolate valleys, and in the holes of the rocks, and upon all thorns, and upon all bushes.

For a child will be born to us, a son will be given to us;And the government will rest on His shoulders;And His name will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God,Eternal Father, Prince of Peace.

And the rest of the trees of his forest shall be few, that a child may write them.

And it will be in that day that the rest of Israel, and those of Jacob who have come safely through these troubles, will no longer go for help to him whose rod was on their back, but their faith will be in the Lord, the Holy One of Israel.

The rest, even the rest of Jacob, will come back to the Strong God.

And the spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the LORD;

And the wolf will be living with the lamb, and the leopard will take his rest with the young goat; and the lion will take grass for food like the ox; and the young lion will go with the young ones of the herd; and a little child will be their guide.

And in that day there shall be a root of Jesse, which shall stand for an ensign of the people; to it shall the Gentiles seek: and his rest shall be glorious.

And in that day the hand of the Lord will be stretched out the second time to get back the rest of his people, from Assyria, and from Egypt, and from Pathros, and from Cush, and from Elam, and from Shinar, and from Hamath, and from the sea-lands.

And there will be a highway for the rest of his people from Assyria; as there was for Israel in the day when he came up out of the land of Egypt.

It will never be inhabitedor lived in from generation to generation;a nomad will not pitch his tent there,and shepherds will not let their flocks rest there.

Wild animals will rest there, the ruined houses will be full of hyenas. Ostriches will live there, wild goats will skip among the ruins.

Because Jehovah loveth Jacob, And hath fixed again on Israel, And given them rest on their own land, And joined hath been the sojourner to them, And they have been admitted to the house of Jacob.

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

The whole earth is at rest, and is quiet: they break forth into singing.

All the kings of the earth are at rest in glory, every man in his house,

The poor will graze in my pastures; the needy will rest securely. But I will kill your root by famine; it will put to death all your survivors.

For the waters of Dimon are full of blood: and I'm sending even more on Moab, a lion on those of Moab who go in flight, and on the rest of the land.

But now the Lord has said, In three years, the years of a servant working for payment, the glory of Moab, all that great people, will be turned to shame, and the rest of Moab will be very small and without honour.

The cities of Oraru will be deserted they will be devoted to herds that will lay at rest, and terrorism will be no more.

The strong tower has gone from Ephraim, and the kingdom from Damascus: the rest of Aram will come to destruction, and be made like the glory of the children of Israel, says the Lord of armies.