27 occurrences in 13 translations

'Rest' in the Bible

So Moab was subdued that day under the hand of Israel. And the land had rest fourscore years.

Verse ConceptsConquest80 To 100 YearsTime Of Peace

Now Heber the Kenite, separating himself from the rest of the Kenites, from the children of Hobab, the brother-in-law of Moses, had put up his tent as far away as the oak-tree in Zaanannim, by Kedesh.

Verse ConceptsBrothersTentsFathers In LawsOaksBrothers in law

Jael came out to welcome Sisera. She said to him, "Stop and rest, my lord. Stop and rest with me. Don't be afraid." So Sisera stopped to rest in her tent, and she put a blanket over him.

Verse ConceptsDo Not Fear Men

So let all thine enemies perish, O LORD: but let them that love him be as the sun when he goeth forth in his might. And the land had rest forty years.

Verse ConceptsDawnDeborahNoonThe Number Forty40 To 50 YearsEnemies Of GodTime Of PeaceLove And StrengthSunPeace And Strengthcrusades

And the number of them that lapped, putting their hand to their mouth, were three hundred men: but all the rest of the people bowed down upon their knees to drink water.

Verse ConceptsThree Hundred And Above

The Lord said to Gideon, "With the three hundred men who lapped I will deliver the whole army and I will hand Midian over to you. The rest of the men should go home."

Verse ConceptsGiven Into One's Handsgroupsarmygideon

So the people took victuals in their hand, and their trumpets: and he sent all the rest of Israel every man unto his tent, and retained those three hundred men: and the host of Midian was beneath him in the valley.

Verse ConceptsTrumpetTrumpets For BattleSending people homegideon

So Mid'ian was subdued before the people of Israel, and they lifted up their heads no more. And the land had rest forty years in the days of Gideon.

Verse ConceptsThe Number FortyConquest40 To 50 YearsLifting HeadsTime Of Peace

He was judge over Israel for twenty-three years; and at his death his body was put to rest in the earth in Shamir.

Verse Concepts20 To 30 YearsJudging Israel

And at the death of Jair his body was put to rest in the earth in Kamon.

Now Jephthah was judge of Israel for six years. And Jephthah the Gileadite came to his death, and his body was put to rest in his town, Mizpeh of Gilead.

Verse ConceptsSix YearsJudging Israel

And Ibzan came to his death and his body was put to rest at Beth-lehem.

And Elon the Zebulonite came to his death, and his body was put to rest in Aijalon in the land of Zebulun.

And Abdon, the son of Hillel, came to his death, and his body was put to rest in Pirathon in the land of Ephraim, in the hill-country of the Amalekites.

Then Samson told them, “Because you did this, I swear that I won’t rest until I have taken vengeance on you.”

Verse ConceptsCessationMan AvengingRevenge

Then his brothers and his father's people came down and took him up and put his body to rest in the earth between Zorah and Eshtaol in the resting-place of Manoah his father. And he had been judge of Israel for twenty years.

Verse ConceptsTombsCemetery20 To 30 YearsJudging Israel

And his father-in-law, the girl's father, kept him there for three days; and they had food and drink and took their rest there.

Verse ConceptsThree DaysFathers In Laws

So seating themselves they had food and drink, the two of them together; and the girl's father said to the man, If it is your pleasure, take your rest here tonight, and let your heart be glad.

Verse ConceptsEnjoyment, Material ThingsSittingPeople Who Delayed

And the man got up to go away, but his father-in-law would not let him go, so he took his rest there again for the night.

Verse ConceptsPeople Who Delayed

And when they got up to go away, his father-in-law, the girl's father, said to him, Now evening is coming on, so do not go tonight; see, the day is almost gone; take your rest here and let your heart be glad, and tomorrow early, go on your way back to your house.

Verse ConceptsNightMan's Action Tomorrow

When they got near Jebus the day was far gone; and the servant said to his master, Now let us go from our road into this town of the Jebusites and take our night's rest there.

And the old man said, Peace be with you; let all your needs be my care; only do not take your rest in the street.

Verse ConceptsSalutationsHospitalityTravellersCity Squareswelcome

They surrounded Benjamin, pursued them without rest and trod them down opposite Gibeah toward the east.

The rest of them turned and ran into the wilderness in the direction of the rock of Rimmon, but 5,000 of them were killed on the highways while 2,000 of them were overtaken and killed near Gidom.

Verse ConceptsTwo ThousandFive ThousandOvertaking

Then the responsible men of the meeting said, What are we to do about wives for the rest of them, seeing that the women of Benjamin are dead?

Verse Conceptselders, as community leadersWives For Benjamin

And they said, How is the rest of Benjamin to be given offspring so that one tribe of Israel may not be put out of existence,

Verse ConceptsHeirsInheritance, MaterialSurvivors Of Israel

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