20 Bible Verses about

Rest While Waiting

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.

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 62:5 BSB

Rest in God alone, O my soul, for my hope comes from Him.

Psalm 33:22 BSB

May Your loving devotion rest on us, O LORD, as we put our hope in You.

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 39:7 BSB

And now, O Lord, for what do I wait? My hope is in You.

Romans 8:25 BSB

But if we hope for what we do not yet see, we wait for it patiently.

Psalm 130:5 BSB

I wait for the LORD; my soul does wait, and in His word I put my hope.

Isaiah 51:5 BSB

My righteousness draws near, My salvation is on the way, and My arms will bring justice to the nations. The islands will look for Me and wait in hope for My arm.

Ruth 3:18 BSB

“Wait, my daughter,” said Naomi, “until you find out how things go, for he will not rest unless he has resolved the matter today.”

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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