They take their rest at night without clothing, and have no cover in the cold.
He goes to rest full of wealth, but does so for the last time: on opening his eyes, he sees it there no longer.
The flesh is gone from my bones, and they give me no rest; there is no end to my pains.
My feelings are strongly moved, and give me no rest; days of trouble have overtaken me.
For then I might have gone to my rest in quiet, and in sleep have been in peace,
The traveller did not take his night's rest in the street, and my doors were open to anyone on a journey;
There the passions of the evil are over, and those whose strength has come to an end have rest.
I have no peace, no quiet, and no rest; nothing but pain comes on me.
In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep comes on men, while they take their rest on their beds;
Then the beasts go into their holes, and take their rest.
He takes his rest under the trees of the river, and in the pool, under the shade of the water-plants.
When I say, In my bed I will have comfort, there I will get rest from my disease;
These things said he: and after that he said to them, Lazarus our friend is at rest; but I go so that I may make him come out of his sleep.
Jesus, however, was talking of his death: but they had the idea that he was talking about taking rest in sleep.
Then they took the body of Jesus, folding linen about it with the spices, as is the way of the Jews when they put the dead to rest.
It was on the day when the Lord gave up the Amorites into the hands of the children of Israel that Joshua said to the Lord, before the eyes of Israel, Sun, be at rest over Gibeon; and you, O moon, in the valley of Aijalon.
And the sun was at rest and the moon kept its place till the nation had given punishment to their attackers. (Is it not recorded in the book of Jashar?) So the sun kept its place in the middle of the heavens, and was waiting, and did not go down, for the space of a day.
So Joshua took all the land, as the Lord had said to Moses; and Joshua gave it to the children of Israel as their heritage, making division of it among them by their tribes. And the land had rest from war.
Keep in mind what Moses, the servant of the Lord, said to you, The Lord your God is sending you rest and will give you this land.
Till the Lord has given your brothers rest, as he has given it to you, and they have taken their heritage in the land which the Lord your God is giving them: then you will go back to the land of your heritage which Moses, the servant of the Lord, gave you on the east side of Jordan.
And the land of Og, king of Bashan, of the rest of the Rephaim, who was living at Ashtaroth and at Edrei,
And in the valley, Beth-haram, and Beth-nimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon, king of Heshbon, having Jordan for its limit, to the end of the sea of Chinnereth on the east side of Jordan.
In earlier times the name of Hebron had been Kiriath-arba, named after Arba, the greatest of the Anakim. And the land had rest from war.
And as for the rest of the children of Manasseh, their heritage was given to them by families; for the children of Abiezer, and for the children of Helek, and for the children of Asriel, and for the children of Shechem, and for the children of Hepher, and for the children of Shemida: these were the male children of Manasseh, the son of Joseph, by their families.
Then Joshua, the son of Nun, sent two men from Shittim secretly, with the purpose of searching out the land, and Jericho. So they went and came to the house of a loose woman of the town, named Rahab, where they took their rest for the night.
The rest of the families of the children of Kohath, the Levites, were given towns from the tribe of Ephraim.
All the towns of the rest of the families of the children of Kohath were ten with their grass-lands.
And to the rest of the Levites, that is, the families of the children of Merari, they gave from the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam and Kartah with their grass-lands;
All these towns were given to the children of Merari by their families, that is, the rest of the families of the Levites; and their heritage was twelve towns.
The rest of the children of Kohath by their families were given ten towns from the tribes of Ephraim and Dan and the half-tribe of Manasseh.
And now the Lord your God has given your brothers rest, as he said: so now you may go back to your tents, to the land of your heritage, which Moses, the Lord's servant, gave to you on the other side of Jordan.
Now after a long time, when the Lord had given Israel rest from wars on every side, and Joshua was old and full of years,
For if you go back, joining yourselves to the rest of these nations who are still among you, getting married to them and living with them and they with you:
And before the men went to rest, she came up to them on the roof,
And when the feet of the priests who take up the ark of the Lord, the Lord of all the earth, come to rest in the waters of Jordan, the waters of Jordan will be cut off, all the waters flowing down from higher up, and will come together in a mass.
And say to them, Take up from the middle of Jordan, from the place where the feet of the priests were resting, twelve stones, and take them over with you and put them down in the place where you take your rest tonight.
He was judge over Israel for twenty-three years; and at his death his body was put to rest in the earth in Shamir.
And at the death of Jair his body was put to rest in the earth in Kamon.
And Ibzan came to his death and his body was put to rest at Beth-lehem.
And Elon the Zebulonite came to his death, and his body was put to rest in Aijalon in the land of Zebulun.
And Abdon, the son of Hillel, came to his death, and his body was put to rest in Pirathon in the land of Ephraim, in the hill-country of the Amalekites.
Now Jephthah was judge of Israel for six years. And Jephthah the Gileadite came to his death, and his body was put to rest in his town, Mizpeh of Gilead.
Then his brothers and his father's people came down and took him up and put his body to rest in the earth between Zorah and Eshtaol in the resting-place of Manoah his father. And he had been judge of Israel for twenty years.
When they got near Jebus the day was far gone; and the servant said to his master, Now let us go from our road into this town of the Jebusites and take our night's rest there.
And the old man said, Peace be with you; let all your needs be my care; only do not take your rest in the street.
And his father-in-law, the girl's father, kept him there for three days; and they had food and drink and took their rest there.
So seating themselves they had food and drink, the two of them together; and the girl's father said to the man, If it is your pleasure, take your rest here tonight, and let your heart be glad.
And the man got up to go away, but his father-in-law would not let him go, so he took his rest there again for the night.
And when they got up to go away, his father-in-law, the girl's father, said to him, Now evening is coming on, so do not go tonight; see, the day is almost gone; take your rest here and let your heart be glad, and tomorrow early, go on your way back to your house.
Then the responsible men of the meeting said, What are we to do about wives for the rest of them, seeing that the women of Benjamin are dead?
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