20 Bible Verses about

Rest at Work

Isaiah 32:17 BSB

The work of righteousness will be peace; the service of righteousness will be quiet confidence forever.

Exodus 1:14 BSB

and made their lives bitter with hard labor in brick and mortar, and with all kinds of work in the fields. Every service they imposed was harsh.

Isaiah 30:15 BSB

For the Lord GOD, the Holy One of Israel, has said: “By repentance and rest you would be saved; your strength would lie in quiet confidence—but you were not willing.”

Proverbs 6:10 BSB

A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest,

Proverbs 24:33 BSB

A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest,

Proverbs 3:24 BSB

When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you rest, your sleep will be sweet.

Psalm 90:17 BSB

May the favor of the Lord our God rest upon us; establish for us the work of our hands—yes, establish the work of our hands!

Isaiah 14:3 BSB

On the day that the LORD gives you rest from your pain and torment, and from the hard labor into which you were forced,

Isaiah 42:14 BSB

“I have kept silent from ages past; I have remained quiet and restrained. But now I will groan like a woman in labor; I will at once gasp and pant.

Job 3:26 BSB

I am not at ease or quiet; I have no rest, for trouble has come.”

1 Chronicles 22:9 BSB

But a son will be born to you who will be a man of rest. I will give him rest from all his enemies on every side; for his name will be Solomon, and I will grant to Israel peace and quiet during his reign.

Psalm 104:23 BSB

Man goes forth to his work and to his labor until evening.

John 4:38 BSB

I sent you to reap what you have not worked for; others have done the hard work, and now you have taken up their labor.”

1 Thessalonians 4:13 BSB

Brothers, we do not want you to be uninformed about those who sleep in death, so that you will not grieve like the rest, who are without hope.

Matthew 11:28 BSB

Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.

Psalm 23:2 BSB

He makes me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside quiet waters.

Hebrews 4:9 BSB

There remains, then, a Sabbath rest for the people of God.

Isaiah 14:7 BSB

All the earth is at peace and at rest; they break out in song.

Isaiah 57:2 BSB

Those who walk uprightly enter into peace; they find rest, lying down in death.

Luke 10:6 BSB

If a man of peace is there, your peace will rest on him; if not, it will return to you.

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