Bible Verses About Rest

"“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest."

"And the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered a little while, will himself restore you and make you strong, firm and steadfast."

"he restores my soul. He guides me in paths of righteousness for his name’s sake."

"He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty."

"Yes, and I ask you, loyal yokefellow, help these women who have contended at my side in the cause of the gospel, along with Clement and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the book of life."

"so that your faith might not rest on men’s wisdom, but on God’s power."

"To the rest I say this (I, not the Lord): If any brother has a wife who is not a believer and she is willing to live with him, he must not divorce her."

"I am saying this for your own good, not to restrict you, but that you may live in a right way in undivided devotion to the Lord."

"This then is how we know that we belong to the truth, and how we set our hearts at rest in his presence"

"As a result, he does not live the rest of his earthly life for evil human desires, but rather for the will of God."

"If you are insulted because of the name of Christ, you are blessed, for the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you."

"Brothers, we do not want you to be ignorant about those who fall asleep, or to grieve like the rest of men, who have no hope."

"For when we came into Macedonia, this body of ours had no rest, but we were harassed at every turn—conflicts on the outside, fears within."

"But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me."

"But he was rebuked for his wrongdoing by a donkey—a beast without speech—who spoke with a man’s voice and restrained the prophet’s madness."

"The rest of Gilead and also all of Bashan, the kingdom of Og, I gave to the half-tribe of Manasseh. (The whole region of Argob in Bashan used to be known as a land of the Rephaites."

"since you have not yet reached the resting place and the inheritance the Lord your God is giving you."

"But you will cross the Jordan and settle in the land the Lord your God is giving you as an inheritance, and he will give you rest from all your enemies around you so that you will live in safety."

"The rest of the people will hear of this and be afraid, and never again will such an evil thing be done among you."

"Among those nations you will find no repose, no resting place for the sole of your foot. There the Lord will give you an anxious mind, eyes weary with longing, and a despairing heart."

"then the Lord your God will restore your fortunes and have compassion on you and gather you again from all the nations where he scattered you."

"About Benjamin he said: “Let the beloved of the Lord rest secure in him, for he shields him all day long, and the one the Lord loves rests between his shoulders.”"

"with the best gifts of the earth and its fullness and the favor of him who dwelt in the burning bush. Let all these rest on the head of Joseph, on the brow of the prince among his brothers."

"All his days his work is pain and grief; even at night his mind does not rest. This too is meaningless."

"Though it never saw the sun or knew anything, it has more rest than does that man—"