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Bible Verses About getting rest
11 key scriptures
Explore what the Bible says about getting rest. This collection of 11 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.
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| Translation | Key Verse: Psalms 127:2 |
|---|---|
| King James (KJV) | “It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.” |
11 Key Scriptures
“It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.”
Psalms 127:2KJV
“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.”
Mark 6:31KJV
“When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.”
“There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God. rest: or, keeping of a sabbath”
Hebrews 4:9KJV
“Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.”
Exodus 20:8KJV
“Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.”
“I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety.”
Psalms 4:8KJV
“Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight.”
“He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. green: Heb. pastures of tender grass still: Heb. waters of quietness”
Psalms 23:2KJV
“And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:”
Mark 2:27KJV
“The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.”
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