24 occurrences in 10 translations

'Rests' in the Bible

He is not to go out of the sanctuary or defile the sanctuary of his God, because his God's consecrating oil of anointing rests on him. I am the LORD.

Verse ConceptsGoing OutsideAnointing PriestsI Am The Lord

Then I'll come down and speak with you. I'll take some of the spirit that rests on you and apportion it among them, so that they may help you bear the burden of the people. That way, you won't bear it by yourself."

Verse ConceptsSharing BurdensNot Aloneorganization

He said about Benjamin:The Lord’s beloved rests securely on Him.He shields him all day long,and he rests on His shoulders.

Verse ConceptsSolutions To InsecurityRest, PhysicalSafetyShouldersGod's Love For Israel

Then Samson told the young man who had been leading him around by the hand, "Let me touch and feel the pillars on which this building rests, and I'll support myself against them."

Verse ConceptsTaking By The Hand

The king told Zadok, "Take the Ark of God back to the city. If I'm shown favor in the LORD's sight, then he'll bring me back again and show me both it and the place where it rests.

Verse ConceptsThe Ark In JerusalemReinstating People

Otherwise, when my lord the king rests with his fathers, I and my son Solomon will be regarded as criminals.”

Verse ConceptsNearness Of DeathDeath Will Soon HappenWe Have Sinned

The nethermost chamber was five cubits broad, and the middle was six cubits broad, and the third was seven cubits broad: for without in the wall of the house he made narrowed rests round about, that the beams should not be fastened in the walls of the house.

Verse ConceptsDimensions Of Chambers

Now the rests of Elah's accomplishments, including everything he undertook, are written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel, are they not?

Verse ConceptsHistorical Booksaccomplishments

When the sons of the prophets from Jericho who were facing him saw him, they said, “The spirit of Elijah rests on Elisha.” They came to meet him and bowed down to the ground in front of him.

Verse ConceptsSchool Of ProphetsSons Of The Prophets

{Surely} mockery [is] with me, and my eye {rests} on their provocation.

Verse ConceptsMockerymockers

Therefore my heart is gladand my spirit rejoices;my body also rests securely.

Verse ConceptsHope, As ConfidenceTongue

The rulers do not know nor do they understand;They walk on in the darkness [of complacent satisfaction];All the foundations of the earth [the fundamental principles of the administration of justice] are shaken.

Verse ConceptsDarkness, As A Symbol Of SinFoundationsSpiritual Blindness, Consequences OfLack Of DiscernmentWalkingDullnessWalking In DarknessBewildermentEarth's FoundationGod ShakingDarkness Of EvilThose Who Were Ignorant

Surely I have composed and quieted my soul;Like a weaned child rests against his mother,My soul is like a weaned child within me.

Verse ConceptsChildlikenessQuietnessWeaningMaking Stillmomssoulbreastsbabymyself

The Lord is good to everyone;His compassion rests on all He has made.

Verse ConceptsGod, Goodness OfGod Doing GoodMercyTaking Care Of The Earth

Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding,But in the hearts of fools it is made known.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfRenewed HeartAspects Of People Made Known

“Truly, [the hope of salvation from] the hill [where idols are worshiped] is a deception,A tumult and noisy multitude on the mountains;Truly in the Lord our GodIs the salvation of Israel.

Verse ConceptsGod, As SaviorFalse ConfidenceGod My SalvationDeception

It will be like a man who flees from a liononly to have a bear confront him.He goes home and rests his hand against the wallonly to have a snake bite him.

Verse ConceptsBitingSnakesOther Supporting

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