Matthew 11:28
KJVCome unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
WEB“Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.
Bible Verses About Rest in God
12 Bible verses about rest in God, quoted word for word from the King James Version (KJV) and the World English Bible (WEB). Both translations are in the public domain. Tap a chapter link to read each verse in its full context.
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Exodus 33:14
KJVAnd he said, My presence shall go with thee, and I will give thee rest.
WEBHe said, “My presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.”
John 14:27
KJVPeace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
WEBPeace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, I give to you. Don’t let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.
Philippians 4:6
KJVBe careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
WEBIn nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.
Hebrews 4:10
KJVFor he that is entered into his rest, he also hath ceased from his own works, as God did from his.
WEBFor he who has entered into his rest has himself also rested from his works, as God did from his.
Hebrews 4:1
KJVLet us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.
WEBLet’s fear therefore, lest perhaps anyone of you should seem to have come short of a promise of entering into his rest.
Psalm 95:7
KJVFor he is our God; and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand. To day if ye will hear his voice,
WEBfor he is our God. We are the people of his pasture, and the sheep in his care. Today, oh that you would hear his voice!
Psalm 62:1
KJVTo the chief Musician, to Jeduthun, A Psalm of David. Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation.
WEBFor the Chief Musician. To Jeduthun. A Psalm by David. My soul rests in God alone. My salvation is from him.
Hebrews 4:9
KJVThere remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.
WEBThere remains therefore a Sabbath rest for the people of God.
Romans 14:5
KJVOne man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day alike. Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind.
WEBOne man esteems one day as more important. Another esteems every day alike. Let each man be fully assured in his own mind.
Exodus 16:23
KJVAnd he said unto them, This is that which the LORD hath said, To morrow is the rest of the holy sabbath unto the LORD: bake that which ye will bake to day, and seethe that ye will seethe; and that which remaineth over lay up for you to be kept until the morning.
WEBHe said to them, “This is that which Yahweh has spoken, ‘Tomorrow is a solemn rest, a holy Sabbath to Yahweh. Bake that which you want to bake, and boil that which you want to boil; and all that remains over lay up for yourselves to be kept until the morning.’”
Genesis 2:2
KJVAnd 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.
WEBOn the seventh day God finished his work which he had done; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had done.
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