36 Bible Verses about relaxation
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Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
So shall your poverty come like a robber; and your want like an armed man.
Six days you shall do your work, and on the seventh day you shall rest: that your ox and your donkey may rest, and the son of your handmaid, and the stranger, may be refreshed.
Love not sleep, lest you come to poverty; open your eyes, and you shall be satisfied with bread.
And the doors shall be shut in the streets, when the sound of the grinding is low, and one shall rise up at the voice of the bird, and all the daughters of music shall be brought low;
Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven: but whosoever shall do and teach them, the same shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
And to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels,
The children of Ephraim, being armed, and carrying bows, turned back in the day of battle.
The spirit of man is the lamp of the LORD, searching all the inner depths of the heart.
For, when we were come into Macedonia, our body had no rest, but we were troubled on every side; without were fightings, within were fears.
For thus says the Lord GOD, the Holy One of Israel; In returning and rest shall you be saved; in quietness and in confidence shall be your strength: but you would not.
And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto death.
I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you shall go: I will guide you with my eye.
Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.
Defile not therefore the land which you shall inhabit, wherein I dwell: for I the LORD dwell among the children of Israel.
And now, Israel, what does the LORD your God require of you, but to fear the LORD your God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul,
I had no rest in my spirit, because I found not Titus my brother: but taking my leave of them, I went from there into Macedonia.
She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is everyone that retains her.
And he commanded a centurion to keep Paul, and to let him have liberty, and that he should forbid none of his acquaintances to minister or come unto him.
For I mean not that other men be eased, and you burdened:
And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, commits adultery: and whoever marries her who is put away does commit adultery.
And now abides faith, hope, love, these three; but the greatest of these is love.
The Jews therefore said unto him that was cured, It is the sabbath day: it is not lawful for you to carry your bed.
Come unto me, all you that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
But I make known to you, brethren, that the gospel which was preached by me is not according to man.
If a man be found stealing any of his brethren of the children of Israel, and makes merchandise of him, or sells him; then that thief shall die; and you shall put evil away from among you.
Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan came also among them.
For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.
Even a child is known by his acts, whether his work is pure, and whether it is right.
