Popular Bible Verses about Resting

Found 39 Verses

Titus 1:2

Bible Rank: 583

In the hope of eternal life, which God, who does not lie, promised before the beginning of time NIV

[Resting] in the hope of eternal life, [life] which the ever truthful God Who cannot deceive promised before the world or the ages of time began. AMP

In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began; KJV

Isaiah 66:1

Bible Rank: 2,464

This is what the LORD says: "Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. Where is the house you will build for me? Where will my resting place be?" NIV

THUS SAYS the Lord: Heaven is My throne, and the earth is My footstool. What kind of house would you build for Me? And what kind can be My resting-place? [Acts 17:24.] AMP

Thus saith the LORD, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: where is the house that ye build unto me? and where is the place of my rest? KJV

1 John 3:3

Bible Rank: 3,330

All who have this hope in him purify themselves, just as he is pure. NIV

And everyone who has this hope [resting] on Him cleanses (purifies) himself just as He is pure (chaste, undefiled, guiltless). AMP

And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure. KJV

But the dove could find nowhere to perch because there was water over all the surface of the earth; so it returned to Noah in the ark. He reached out his hand and took the dove and brought it back to himself in the ark. NIV

But the dove found no resting-place on which to roost, and she returned to him to the ark, for the waters were [yet] on the face of the whole land. So he put forth his hand and drew her to him into the ark. AMP

But the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark, for the waters were on the face of the whole earth: then he put forth his hand, and took her, and pulled her in unto him into the ark. KJV

Lamentations 1:3

Bible Rank: 3,585

After affliction and harsh labor, Judah has gone into exile. She dwells among the nations; she finds no resting place. All who pursue her have overtaken her in the midst of her distress. NIV

Judah has gone into exile [to escape] from the affliction and laborious servitude [of the homeland]. She dwells among the [heathen] nations, but she finds no rest; all her persecutors overtook her amid the [dire] straits [of her distress]. AMP

Judah is gone into captivity because of affliction, and because of great servitude: she dwelleth among the heathen, she findeth no rest: all her persecutors overtook her between the straits. KJV

2 Samuel 4:5

Bible Rank: 4,107

Now Rekab and Baanah, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, set out for the house of Ish-Bosheth, and they arrived there in the heat of the day while he was taking his noonday rest. NIV

Now the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rechab and Baanah, went about in the heat of the day to the house of Ish-bosheth, who lay resting on his bed at noon. AMP

And the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rechab and Baanah, went, and came about the heat of the day to the house of Ishbosheth, who lay on a bed at noon. KJV

Job 16:18

Bible Rank: 5,572

"Earth, do not cover my blood; may my cry never be laid to rest!" NIV

O earth, cover not my blood, and let my cry have no resting-place [where it will cease being heard]. AMP

O earth, cover not thou my blood, and let my cry have no place. KJV

2 Kings 9:16

Bible Rank: 6,536

Then he got into his chariot and rode to Jezreel, because Joram was resting there and Ahaziah king of Judah had gone down to see him. NIV

So Jehu rode in a chariot and went to Jezreel, for Joram lay there. And Ahaziah king of Judah had come down to see Joram. AMP

So Jehu rode in a chariot, and went to Jezreel; for Joram lay there. And Ahaziah king of Judah was come down to see Joram. KJV

Song of Solomon 1:13

Bible Rank: 6,879

My beloved is to me a sachet of myrrh resting between my breasts. NIV

My beloved [shepherd] is to me like a [scent] bag of myrrh that lies in my bosom. AMP

A bundle of myrrh is my well-beloved unto me; he shall lie all night betwixt my breasts. KJV

Zechariah 9:1

Bible Rank: 7,196

A prophecy: The word of the LORD is against the land of Hadrak and will come to rest on Damascus – for the eyes of all people and all the tribes of Israel are on the LORD – NIV

THE BURDEN or oracle (the thing to be lifted up) of the word of the Lord is against the land of Hadrach [in Syria], and Damascus shall be its resting place, for the Lord has an eye upon mankind as upon all the tribes of Israel AMP

The burden of the word of the LORD in the land of Hadrach, and Damascus shall be the rest thereof: when the eyes of man, as of all the tribes of Israel, shall be toward the LORD. KJV