Parallel Verses
An Understandable Version
Come to me, all of you who are overworked and overburdened and I will give you rest [i.e., spiritual refreshment].
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
"Come to me, all of you who are weary and loaded down with burdens, and I will give you rest.
A Conservative Version
Come to me, all ye who labor and have been burdened, and I will give you rest.
American Standard Version
Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Amplified
Anderson New Testament
Come to me, all you that are weary, and heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.
Bible in Basic English
Come to me, all you who are troubled and weighted down with care, and I will give you rest.
Common New Testament
Come to me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Daniel Mace New Testament
Believe in me, all ye that labour under oppression, and I will give you relief.
Darby Translation
Come to me, all ye who labour and are burdened, and I will give you rest.
Godbey New Testament
Come unto me, all ye who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Goodspeed New Testament
Come to me, all of you who toil and are burdened, and I will let you rest.
John Wesley New Testament
Come to me, all ye that labour, and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Julia Smith Translation
Come to me, all ye wearied and loaded, and I will cause you to rest.
King James 2000
Come unto me, all you that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Come to me, all [of you] who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest.
Modern King James verseion
Come to Me all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Come unto me all ye that labor, and are laden, and I will ease you.
Moffatt New Testament
Come to me, all who are labouring and burdened, and I will refresh you.
Montgomery New Testament
"Come unto me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
NET Bible
Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.
New Heart English Bible
"Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.
Noyes New Testament
Come to me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Sawyer New Testament
Come to me all you that labor hard and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
The Emphasized Bible
Come unto me! all ye that toil and are burdened, and, I, will give you rest:
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Come to me, all who labour hard, and sustain heavy burdens, and I will give you relief.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Come to me, all you who toil and are burdened, and I will give you rest!
Webster
Come to me, all ye that labor, and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Weymouth New Testament
"Come to me, all you toiling and burdened ones, and *I* will give you rest.
Williams New Testament
Come to me, all of you who toil and carry burdens, and I, yes, I, will lead you into rest.
World English Bible
"Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.
Worrell New Testament
"Come to me, all ye who are laboring and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Worsley New Testament
Come unto me therefore all ye who are labouring and oppressed, and I will give you ease.
Youngs Literal Translation
'Come unto me, all ye labouring and burdened ones, and I will give you rest,
Themes
Afflicted saints » Christ comforts
Burden » The burden of jesus Christ
Comes » The comes of God's word » Come for rest of soul
Of Christ Compassion » Manifested for the » Weary and heavy-laden
Endowments » Seven gifts of Christ to believers » Rest
Endowments » Spiritual promised » Spiritual rest
Gifts » Seven gifts of Christ to believers » Rest
Gifts » Presents to men spiritual » Spiritual rest
the Gifts of God » Spiritual » Rest
God » Spiritual promised » Spiritual rest
God's Call » The comes of God's word » Come for rest of soul
God's Promises » Of spiritual gifts » Spiritual rest
Jesus Christ » History of » Rebukes the unbelieving cities about capernaum
Labor » Who shall rest from their labors
Learning » The reward for learning of the lord
Lowliness » Jesus Christ being lowly in heart
Meekness » Jesus Christ being meek
Seven » Gifts of Christ » Rest
Interlinear
Devotionals
Devotionals about Matthew 11:28
Devotionals containing Matthew 11:28
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 11:28
Prayers for Matthew 11:28
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Yoke That Is Easy
27 "All things have been entrusted to me by my Father and no one [truly] knows the Son except the Father. And neither does anyone [truly] know the Father except the Son and that person to whom the Son wants to reveal Him. 28 Come to me, all of you who are overworked and overburdened and I will give you rest [i.e., spiritual refreshment]. 29 Accept my reins [on your life], and learn about me, because I am gentle and humble, and [in my service] you will experience rest in your spirits.
Names
Cross References
John 7:37
Now on the last and greatest day of the Festival [of Tabernacles], Jesus stood up and spoke out, "If anyone is thirsty he should come to me for a drink.
Matthew 23:4
Yes, they require people to bear heavy and difficult responsibilities, and place them on people's shoulders [to carry out], but they themselves will not lift a finger to do them.
John 6:37
Every person [Note: The Greek says, "every thing"] whom the Father gives me will [eventually] come to me [i.e., for salvation]; and I will never turn away that person who comes to me.
Hebrews 4:1
So, as long as God's promise of entering into a state of rest with Him [still] remains, we should fear that someone among you will appear [in the end] to have fallen short of [attaining] it. [Note: In this section "entering into rest" refers to Israel entering Canaan (verses 6, 8) and to Christians entering heaven (verses 3, 9). The "Sabbath day rest" is represented as a type of both].
Matthew 11:29
Accept my reins [on your life], and learn about me, because I am gentle and humble, and [in my service] you will experience rest in your spirits.
Acts 15:10
Why are you putting God on trial by trying to harness the disciples with a burden [i.e., compliance with the law of Moses], which neither our forefathers nor we could possibly bear?
Galatians 5:1
Christ set us free [from condemnation under the law of Moses], so we could stay free! Remain where you are then, and do not get tangled up again in the enslaving harness [of the law of Moses].
2 Thessalonians 1:7
and to provide [future] rest for you, along with us, who are afflicted. [This will occur] when Jesus is revealed from heaven in blazing fire [i.e., at His second coming], accompanied by His mighty angels.
Revelation 22:17
And the Holy Spirit and the bride [i.e., the church. See 21:9] say, "Come!" And the person who hears [this] should say "Come." And the person who is [spiritually] thirsty should come; [and] whoever wants to should come and drink the water of life without having to pay for it.
Romans 7:22-25
For in my heart I am delighted with God's law,