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Top 25 Bible Verses About Rest (KJV)

This is a hand-curated and ranked list of 25 of the most relevant Bible verses about Rest (KJV). Verses are ranked by number of votes.

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Matthew 11:28-30

#1
811 votes
28 Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. 30 For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.

Mark 6:31

#2
804 votes
31 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.

Psalm 127:2

#3
797 votes
2 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.

Exodus 33:14

#4
774 votes
14 And he said, My presence shall go with thee, and I will give thee rest.
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Psalm 4:8

#6
710 votes
8 I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety.

Psalm 37:7

#7
557 votes
7 Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.

Psalm 46:10

#8
529 votes
10 Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.
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Philippians 4:6-7

#10
493 votes
6 Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. 7 And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.

Genesis 2:2-3

#11
461 votes
2 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. 3 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.

Exodus 20:8-11

#12
426 votes
8 Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. 9 Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work: 10 But the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates: 11 For in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the LORD blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.
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Isaiah 30:15

#14
405 votes
15 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.

Hebrews 4:9-10

#15
398 votes
9 There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God. 10 For he that is entered into his rest, he also hath ceased from his own works, as God did from his.

Hebrews 4:9-11

#16
396 votes
9 There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God. 10 For he that is entered into his rest, he also hath ceased from his own works, as God did from his. 11 Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief.
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Jeremiah 6:16

#18
394 votes
16 Thus saith the LORD, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk therein.

Exodus 23:12

#19
383 votes
12 Six days thou shalt do thy work, and on the seventh day thou shalt rest: that thine ox and thine ass may rest, and the son of thy handmaid, and the stranger, may be refreshed.

Matthew 11:28

#20
373 votes
28 Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
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Exodus 34:21

#22
367 votes
21 Six days thou shalt work, but on the seventh day thou shalt rest: in earing time and in harvest thou shalt rest.

Proverbs 3:24

#23
360 votes
24 When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.

Matthew 11:29

#24
347 votes
29 Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
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Mark 2:27

#26
344 votes
27 And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:

Genesis 2:3

#27
343 votes
3 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.

John 14:27

#28
340 votes
27 Peace 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.

Psalm 62:1

#29
338 votes
1 Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation.

Psalm 55:6

#30
315 votes
6 And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! for then would I fly away, and be at rest.

Isaiah 40:28-31

#31
312 votes
28 Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the LORD, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? there is no searching of his understanding. 29 He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength. 30 Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall: 31 But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.
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