56 Bible Verses about Rest

For, he that hath entered into his rest, He too, hath rested from his works, just as, from his own, God, rested .

For we who have believed, are to enter into the rest, according as he hath said - So I sware in mine anger, They shall not enter into my rest; And yet, the works, from the foundation of the world, had been brought into existence,

Come unto me! all ye that toil and are burdened, and, I, will give you rest:

And Yahweh gave them rest round about, according to all that he had sworn unto their fathers, - and there stood not a man before them, of all their enemies; all their enemies, did Yahweh deliver into their hand.

Six days, shall work be done, but on the seventh day, shall there be to you a holy sabbath-keeping, unto Yahweh, whosoever doeth work therein shall be put to death.

but, now, Yahweh my God hath given me rest on every side, - there is neither adversary nor incident of evil.

And my people shall dwell, In a borne of peace, - and In habitations of security, and In resting-places of comfort.

Six days, shalt thou do thy work, but on the seventh day, shalt thou keep sabbath, - that thine ox may rest and thine ass, and that the son of thy handmaid and the sojourner may be refreshed.

Neither give rest, unto him, Until he establish and until he set forth Jerusalem as a praise in the earth!

Six days, shalt thou labour, but on the seventh day, shalt thou rest, - in plowing time and in harvest, shalt thou rest.

And thou shalt he confident, that there is hope, and, when thou hast searched, securely shalt thou lie down;

but, in the seventh year - a sabbath of sacred rest, shall there be unto the land, a sabbath unto Yahweh: thy field, shalt thou not sow, and, thy vineyard, shalt thou not prune;

No well-being, saith Yahweh to the lawless,

Surely, towards God, be thou silent, my soul, For, from him, is mine expectation:

So then he said, - Mine own presence, shall go on thus will I give thee rest.

Thus God finished, on the seventh day his work which he had made, and rested, on the seventh day, from all his work which he had made.

For thus, said my Lord Yahweh, the Holy One of Israel - By returning and resting, shall ye be saved, In keeping quiet and trusting, shall be your strength, - Howbeit ye would not!

Hence there is, left over, a Sabbath-keeping, for the people of God.

Return, O my soul, to thy rest, For, Yahweh, hath dealt bountifully with thee.

In peace, will I lay me down and at once sleep; for, thou, Yahweh alone, wilt cause me, in security, to dwell.

For they sleep not, unless they can do mischief, - They rob themselves of their sleep, if they cannot cause someone to stumble,

Because ye have not entered as yet, - into the resting-place and into the inheritance which Yahweh thy God is giving unto thee.

In order that, your faith, might not be in men's wisdom, but in God's power.

And he saith unto them - Come, ye yourselves, apart, into a desert place, and rest yourselves a little. For they who were coming and they who were going were many, and, not even to eat, were they finding fitting opportunity.

I will not give sleep to mine eyes, nor, to mine eye-lashes, slumber:

And he said unto them - That is what Yahweh spake. The observance of a holy sabbath to Yahweh, is to-morrow, - what ye would bake, bake and what ye would boil, boil, and all that is left over, put by you to keep until the morning.

A sabbath of sacred rest, shall it be unto you, so shall ye humble your souls, - on the ninth of the month in the evening, from evening to evening, shall ye keep your sabbath.

Thus, saith Yahweh, - There hath found favour in the desert people escaped from the sword, - I must go to cause him, even Israel, to rest.

This, is my place of rest unto futurity, Here, will I dwell, for I have desired it;

Six days, shall work be done, but on the seventh day, is a holy sabbath-keeping of rest unto Yahweh, - whosoever doeth work on the sabbath day, shall be, surely put to death.

Quiet, at rest, the whole earth, - Men have burst into shouting!

Arise ye and depart, for, this, is not the place of rest, - Because it is defiled, it shall make desolate with a desolation that is ruthless.

To whom he said - This, is the rest - give ye rest to the weary, and This, is the quietness, - But they were unwilling to hear.

There, the lawless, cease from raging, and there the toil-worn are at rest:

Whensoever, the impure spirit, goeth out from the man, it passeth through waterless places, seeking rest; and, not finding it, then,it saith, I will return unto my house, whence I came out; -

For, if, unto them, Joshua had given rest, it had not in that case, concerning another day, been speaking, after, these things.

And she said - Abide, my daughter, until that thou get to know, how the matter will fall out, - for the man will not rest, except he have finished the thing to-day.

Thus, saith Yahweh, The, heavens, are my throne, and The earth, is my footstool: Where then is the house which ye can build me? Or where is my place of rest?

For the sceptre of lawlessness shall not remain over the allotment of the righteous, - lest the righteous put forth - unto perversity - their hands.

I was not careless, nor was I secure, nor had I settled down, - when there came - consternation!

Then I said - Oh that there were given me a pinion, like a dove, I would fly away and be at rest:

A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest:

Six days, shall work be done, but, on the seventh day, shall there be a sabbath of sacred rest a holy convocation, no work, shall ye do, - a sabbath, shall it be unto Yahweh, in all your dwellings.

Then responded they to the messenger of Yahweh, who was standing among the myrtle-trees, and said, We have gone to and fro through the earth, - and lo! all the earth, resteth and is quiet.

Lo! a son, born to thee, He, shall be a man of rest, and I will give him rest from all his enemies, round about, - for, Solomon, shall be his Name, and, peace and quietness, will I bestow upon Israel, in his days;

Better a handful - with quietness, - than both hands, full - with toil, and feeding on wind.

until that Yahweh shall grant rest unto your brethren, as unto you, so shall, they also, possess the land which Yahweh your God giveth them, - then shall ye return unto the land of your possession, and possess it, which Moses the servant of Yahweh hath given you over the Jordan, towards the rising of the sun.

And, if the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it, but, if it be not worthy, let your peace, unto you, return.

but the seventh year, shalt thou let it rest and be still so shall the needy of thy people eat, and what they leave, shall the wild-beast of the field eat, - in like manner, shalt thou deal with thy vineyard with thine oliveyard.