8 Bible Verses to Remember About Rest
Rest is a gift from God.![](https://www.thewarcry.org/content/uploads/2024/09/GettyImages-1283886803-1024x538.png)
These eight Bible verses remind us that we can find peace and renewal through Him.
![Matthew 11:28 - Then Jesus said, "Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest."](https://www.thewarcry.org/content/uploads/2024/09/MATTHEW-11-28-1x1-1-1024x1024.png)
Matthew 11:28
Then Jesus said, “Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest.”
![Psalm 23:2 - He lets me rest in green meadows; he leads me beside peaceful streams.](https://www.thewarcry.org/content/uploads/2024/09/PSALM-23-2-1x1-1-1024x1024.png)
Psalm 23:2
He lets me rest in green meadows; he leads me beside peaceful streams.
![Exodus 20:11 - For in six days the Lord made the heavens, the earth, the sea, and everything in them; but on the seventh day he rested. That is why the Lord blessed the Sabbath day and set it apart as holy.](https://www.thewarcry.org/content/uploads/2024/09/EXODUS-20-11-1x1-1-1024x1024.png)
Exodus 20:11
For in six days the Lord made the heavens, the earth, the sea, and everything in them; but on the seventh day he rested. That is why the Lord blessed the Sabbath day and set it apart as holy.
![Psalm 4:8 - In peace I will lie down and sleep, for you alone, O Lord, will keep me safe.](https://www.thewarcry.org/content/uploads/2024/09/PSALM-4-8-1x1-1-1024x1024.png)
Psalm 4:8
In peace I will lie down and sleep, for you alone, O Lord, will keep me safe.
![Deuteronomy 5:12 - Observe the Sabbath day by keeping it holy, as the Lord your God has commanded you.](https://www.thewarcry.org/content/uploads/2024/09/DEUTERONOMY-5-12-1x1-1-1024x1024.png)
Deuteronomy 5:12
Observe the Sabbath day by keeping it holy, as the Lord your God has commanded you.
![Psalm 62:1 NIV - Truly my soul finds rest in God; my salvation comes from him.](https://www.thewarcry.org/content/uploads/2024/09/PSALM-62-1-NIV-1024x1024.png)
Psalm 62:1 NIV
Truly my soul finds rest in God; my salvation comes from him.
![Hebrews 4:11 - So let us do our best to enter that rest. But if we disobey God, as the people of Israel did, we will fall.](https://www.thewarcry.org/content/uploads/2024/09/HEBREWS-4-11-1x1-1-1024x1024.png)
Hebrews 4:11
So let us do our best to enter that rest. But if we disobey God, as the people of Israel did, we will fall.
![Mark 2:27 NIV - Then he said to them, "The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath."](https://www.thewarcry.org/content/uploads/2024/09/MARK-2-27-NIV-1x1-1-1024x1024.png)
Mark 2:27 NIV
Then he said to them, “The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath.”