18 Bible Verses about God Giving Rest

And he said, "My presence will go, and I will give you rest."

And it shall happen on the day Yahweh gives you rest from your pain and turmoil and hard labor which {you had to perform},

"Blessed be Yahweh who gave a resting place to his people Israel. According to all that he promised, not one word has fallen from all of his promises [concerning] the good which he spoke through the hand of Moses his servant.

Return, O my soul, to your repose, for Yahweh has dealt bountifully with you.

to whom he has said, "This [is] rest; give rest to the weary; and this [is] repose"; yet they were not willing to hear.

Come to me, all [of you] who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest.

{I myself} will feed my flock and {I myself} will allow them to lie down," {declares} the Lord Yahweh.

Therefore let us fear, [while there] remains a promise of entering into his rest, that none of you appear to fall short of [it].

And he said to them, "You yourselves come privately to an isolated place and rest for a short time." For those [who were] coming and going were many, and they did not even have time to eat.

Thus says Yahweh: "Stand at [the] roads and look, and ask for [the] ancient paths, where the way of the good [is], and walk in it, and find rest for your inner selves. But they said, 'We will not walk [in it].'

Take my yoke on you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.

For the Lord Yahweh, the holy one of Israel, said this: "In returning and rest you shall be saved; your strength shall be in quietness and in trust." But you were not willing,

For we who have believed enter into rest, just as he has said, "As I swore in my anger, '{They will never enter} into my rest.'" And yet these works have been accomplished from the foundation of the world.

Consequently a sabbath rest remains for the people of God. For the one who has entered into his rest has also himself rested from his works, just as God [did] from his own [works].

like cattle in the valley [that] goes down, the Spirit of Yahweh {gave him rest}, so you lead your people to make a magnificent name for yourself.

For if Joshua had caused them to rest, he would not have spoken about another day after these [things].

"And now arise, O Yahweh God, to your resting place, you and the ark of your strength! O Yahweh God, let the priests be clothed with salvation, and let your holy ones rejoice in your goodness!

For David said, "Yahweh, the God of Israel, has given rest to his people, and he dwells in Jerusalem forever.