Bible Verses About Divine Rest

And he said, My presence shall go with thee, and I will give thee rest.

For thus saith the Lord God, the Holy One of Israel; In returning and rest shall ye be saved; in quietness and in confidence shall be your strength: and ye would not.

Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.

So the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet: for his God gave him rest round about.

For we which have believed do enter into rest, as he said, As I have sworn in my wrath, if they shall enter into my rest: although the works were finished from the foundation of the world.

For he spake in a certain place of the seventh day on this wise, And God did rest the seventh day from all his works.

This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.

And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.

Return unto thy rest, O my soul; for the Lord hath dealt bountifully with thee.

Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief.

For David said, The Lord God of Israel hath given rest unto his people, that they may dwell in Jerusalem for ever:

And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.

For so the Lord said unto me, I will take my rest, and I will consider in my dwelling place like a clear heat upon herbs, and like a cloud of dew in the heat of harvest.

And in this place again, If they shall enter into my rest.

Six days shall work be done: but the seventh day is the sabbath of rest, an holy convocation; ye shall do no work therein: it is the sabbath of the Lord in all your dwellings.

There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest.

But now the Lord my God hath given me rest on every side, so that there is neither adversary nor evil occurrent.

And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places;

Remember the word which Moses the servant of the Lord commanded you, saying, The Lord your God hath given you rest, and hath given you this land.

Six days thou shalt work, but on the seventh day thou shalt rest: in earing time and in harvest thou shalt rest.

And he built fenced cities in Judah: for the land had rest, and he had no war in those years; because the Lord had given him rest.

For if Jesus had given them rest, then would he not afterward have spoken of another day.

I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, Lord, only makest me dwell in safety.

And it came to pass, when the king sat in his house, and the Lord had given him rest round about from all his enemies;

When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.

I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the Lord sustained me.

But in the seventh year shall be a sabbath of rest unto the land, a sabbath for the Lord: thou shalt neither sow thy field, nor prune thy vineyard.

Behold, a son shall be born to thee, who shall be a man of rest; and I will give him rest from all his enemies round about: for his name shall be Solomon, and I will give peace and quietness unto Israel in his days.

It shall be a sabbath of rest unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls, by a statute for ever.

But go thou thy way till the end be: for thou shalt rest, and stand in thy lot at the end of the days.

Arise, O Lord, into thy rest; thou, and the ark of thy strength.

Then shall the land enjoy her sabbaths, as long as it lieth desolate, and ye be in your enemies’ land; even then shall the land rest, and enjoy her sabbaths.

And it shall come to pass in the day that the Lord shall give thee rest from thy sorrow, and from thy fear, and from the hard bondage wherein thou wast made to serve,

He shall not strive, nor cry; neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets.

For ye are not as yet come to the rest and to the inheritance, which the Lord your God giveth you.

And thou shalt know that thy tabernacle shall be in peace; and thou shalt visit thy habitation, and shalt not sin.

Blessed be the Lord, that hath given rest unto his people Israel, according to all that he promised: there hath not failed one word of all his good promise, which he promised by the hand of Moses his servant.

So I sware in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest.)

So the people rested on the seventh day.

And he said unto them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while: for there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat.