28 Verses About Rested from 14 Books

1 Kings 6:10

He built the stories against all the house, each five cubits high: and they rested on the house with timber of cedar.

2 Chronicles 32:8

With him is an arm of flesh; but with us is the LORD our God to help us, and to fight our battles." The people rested themselves on the words of Hezekiah king of Judah.

Acts 12:4

When he had arrested him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four squads of four soldiers each to guard him, intending to bring him out to the people after the Passover.

Acts 21:33

Then the commanding officer came near, arrested him, commanded him to be bound with two chains, and inquired who he was and what he had done.

Acts 24:6

He even tried to profane the temple, and we arrested him.

Additions to Esther 14:17

This was done on the thirteenth day of the month Adar; and on the fourteenth day of that month they rested and made it a day of feasting and gladness.

Additions to Esther 14:18

But the Jews who were in Susa assembled together on the thirteenth and on the fourteenth days of the month; and, on the fifteenth day of that month, they rested and made it a day of feasting and gladness.



Esther 9:17

This was done on the thirteenth day of the month Adar; and on the fourteenth day of that month they rested and made it a day of feasting and gladness.

Esther 9:18

But the Jews who were in Shushan assembled together on the thirteenth and on the fourteenth days of the month; and on the fifteenth day of that month, they rested, and made it a day of feasting and gladness.

Exodus 10:14

The locusts went up over all the land of Egypt, and rested in all the borders of Egypt. They were very grievous. Before them there were no such locusts as they, neither after them shall be such.

Exodus 16:30

So the people rested on the seventh day.

Exodus 20:11

for in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and rested the seventh day; therefore the LORD blessed the Sabbath day, and made it holy.

Exodus 31:17

It is a sign between me and the children of Israel forever; for in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested, and was refreshed.'"

Genesis 2:2

On the seventh day God finished his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.



Genesis 2:3

God blessed the seventh day, and made it holy, because he rested in it from all his work which he had created and made.

Genesis 8:4

The ship rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on Ararat's mountains.

Hebrews 4:4

For he has said this somewhere about the seventh day, "God rested on the seventh day from all his works;"

Hebrews 4:10

For he who has entered into his rest has himself also rested from his works, as God did from his.

John 7:44

Some of them would have arrested him, but no one laid hands on him.

John 8:20

Jesus spoke these words in the treasury, as he taught in the temple. Yet no one arrested him, because his hour had not yet come.

Judges 16:29

Samson took hold of the two middle pillars on which the house rested, and leaned on them, the one with his right hand, and the other with his left.



Leviticus 13:5

The priest shall examine him on the seventh day, and, behold, if in his eyes the plague is arrested, and the plague hasn't spread in the skin, then the priest shall isolate him for seven more days.

Leviticus 13:37

But if in his eyes the itch is arrested, and black hair has grown in it; the itch is healed, he is clean. The priest shall pronounce him clean.

Luke 23:56

They returned, and prepared spices and ointments. On the Sabbath they rested according to the commandment.

Mark 6:17

For Herod himself had sent out and arrested John, and bound him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife, for he had married her.

Numbers 10:36

When it rested, he said, "Return, the LORD, to the ten thousands of the thousands of Israel."

Numbers 11:25

the LORD came down in the cloud, and spoke to him, and took of the Spirit that was on him, and put it on the seventy elders: and it happened that when the Spirit rested on them, they prophesied, but they did so no more.

Numbers 11:26

But two men remained in the camp. The name of one was Eldad, and the name of the other Medad: and the Spirit rested on them; and they were of those who were written, but had not gone out to the Tent; and they prophesied in the camp.







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