18 Bible Verses about God Giving Rest

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

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 bondage wherein thou wast made to serve,

Blessed be Jehovah, who has given rest to his people Israel, according to all that he promised: there has not failed one word of all his good promises which he spoke through Moses his servant!

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

to whom he said, This is the rest: cause the weary to rest; and this is the refreshing. But they would not hear.

Come to me, all ye who labour and are burdened, and I will give you rest.

I will myself feed my flock, and I will cause them to lie down, saith the Lord Jehovah.

Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left of entering into his rest, any one of you might seem to have failed of it.

And he said to them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place and rest a little. For those coming and those going were many, and they had not leisure even to eat.

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

Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am meek and lowly in heart; and ye shall find rest to your souls;

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

For we enter into the rest who have believed; as he said, As I have sworn in my wrath, If they shall enter into my rest; although the works had been completed from the foundation of the world.

There remains then a sabbatism to the people of God. For he that has entered into his rest, he also has rested from his works, as God did from his own.

As cattle go down into the valley, the Spirit of Jehovah gave them rest; so didst thou lead thy people, to make thyself a glorious name.

For if Jesus had brought them into rest, he would not have spoken afterwards about another day.

And now, arise, Jehovah Elohim, into thy resting-place, thou and the ark of thy strength: let thy priests, Jehovah Elohim, be clothed with salvation, and let thy saints rejoice in thy goodness.

For David said, Jehovah the God of Israel has given rest to his people, and he will dwell in Jerusalem for ever;