Job 3:17

Geneva Bible (1560)

The wicked haue there ceased from their tyrannie, and there they that laboured valiantly, are at rest.

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  • Job 17:16 : 16 They shal goe downe into the bottome of the pit: surely it shall lye together in the dust.
  • Rev 14:13 : 13 Then I heard a voyce from heauen, saying vnto me, Write, The dead which die in the Lord, are fully blessed. Euen so sayth the Spirit: for they rest from their labours, and their workes follow them.
  • Job 14:13 : 13 Oh that thou wouldest hide me in the graue, and keepe me secret, vntill thy wrath were past, and wouldest giue me terme, and remember me.
  • Ps 55:5-8 : 5 Feare and trembling are come vpon mee, and an horrible feare hath couered me. 6 And I said, Oh that I had wings like a doue: then would I flie away and rest. 7 Beholde, I woulde take my flight farre off, and lodge in the wildernes. Selah. 8 Hee would make haste for my deliuerance from the stormie winde and tempest.
  • Isa 57:1-2 : 1 The righteous perisheth, and no man considereth it in heart: and mercifull men are taken away, and no man vnderstandeth that the righteous is taken away from the euill to come. 2 Peace shall come: they shall rest in their beds, euery one that walketh before him.
  • Matt 10:28 : 28 And feare yee not them which kill the bodie, but are nor able to kill the soule: but rather feare him, which is able to destroy both soule and bodie in hell.
  • Luke 12:4 : 4 And I say vnto you, my friendes, be not afraide of them that kill the bodie, and after that are not able to doe any more.
  • 2 Thess 1:6-7 : 6 For it is a righteous thing with God, to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you, 7 And to you which are troubled, rest with vs, when the Lorde Iesus shall shewe himselfe from heauen with his mightie Angels,
  • Heb 4:9 : 9 There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.
  • Heb 4:11 : 11 Let vs studie therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same ensample of disobedience.
  • 2 Pet 2:8 : 8 (For he being righteous, and dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soule from day to day with their vnlawfull deedes.)

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  • Job 3:18-20
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    18The prisoners rest together, and heare not the voyce of the oppressour.

    19There are small and great, and the seruant is free from his master.

    20Wherefore is the light giuen to him that is in miserie? and life vnto them that haue heauie hearts?

  • Job 3:13-14
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    13For so shoulde I now haue lyen and bene quiet, I should haue slept then, and bene at rest,

    14With the Kings & counselers of the earth, which haue buylded themselues desolate places:

  • 13That thou mayest giue him rest from the dayes of euill, whiles the pitte is digged for the wicked.

  • 7The whole worlde is at rest and is quiet: they sing for ioye.

  • Isa 14:3-4
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    3And in that day when the Lord shal giue thee rest from thy sorrow, and from thy feare, and from the sore bodage, wherein thou didest serue,

    4Then shalt thou take vp this prouerbe against the King of Babel, and say, Howe hath the oppressor ceased? & the gold thirsty Babel rested?

  • Ps 37:7-8
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    7Waite patiently vpon the Lorde and hope in him: fret not thy selfe for him which prospereth in his way: nor for the man that bringeth his enterprises to passe.

    8Cease from anger, and leaue off wrath: fret not thy selfe also to doe euill.

  • 2Peace shall come: they shall rest in their beds, euery one that walketh before him.

  • Isa 57:20-21
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    20But the wicked are like the raging sea, that can not rest, whose waters cast vp myre and dirt.

    21There is no peace, sayth my God, to the wicked.

  • 26I had no peace, neither had I quietnesse, neither had I rest, yet trouble is come.

  • Heb 4:9-10
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    9There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.

    10For he that is entred into his rest, hath also ceased from his owne works, as God did from his.

  • Isa 32:17-18
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    17And the worke of iustice shall bee peace, euen the worke of iustice and quietnesse, and assurance for euer.

    18And my people shall dwell in the tabernacle of peace, and in sure dwellings, and in safe resting places.

  • Ps 37:10-11
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    10Therefore yet a litle while, and the wicked shall not appeare, and thou shalt looke after his place, and he shall not be found.

    11But meeke men shal possesse the earth, and shall haue their delite in the multitude of peace.

  • 12Vnto whome hee saide, This is the rest: giue rest to him that is weary: and this is the refreshing, but they would not heare.

  • 20The wicked man is continually as one that traueileth of childe, and the nomber of yeeres is hid from the tyrant.

  • 16Or why was I not hid, as an vntimely birth, either as infants, which haue not seene the light?

  • 16They shal goe downe into the bottome of the pit: surely it shall lye together in the dust.

  • 3For the rod of the wicked shall not rest on the lot of the righteous, least the righteous put forth their hand vnto wickednes.

  • 15Laye no waite, O wicked man, against the house of the righteous, and spoyle not his resting place.

  • 12So man sleepeth and riseth not: for hee shall not wake againe, nor be raised from his sleepe till the heauen be no more.

  • 13When I say, My couch shal relieue me, and my bed shall bring comfort in my meditation,

  • 20Are not my dayes fewe? let him cease, and leaue off from me, that I may take a litle comfort,

  • 7Yea, desolate be that night, and let no ioy be in it.

  • 14And loe, in the euening there is trouble: but afore the morning it is gone. This is the portion of them that spoyle vs, and the lot of them that robbe vs.

  • 17Correct thy sonne & he will giue thee rest, and will giue pleasures to thy soule.

  • 16For they can not sleepe, except they haue done euill, and their sleepe departeth except they cause some to fall.

  • 29And when he giueth quietnesse, who can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who can beholde him, whether it be vpon nations, or vpon a man onely?

  • 11Therefore I sware in my wrath, If they shall enter into my rest.

  • 22There is no peace, sayeth the Lorde, vnto the wicked.

  • 38But the transgressours shall be destroyed together, and the ende of the wicked shall bee cut off.

  • 5And in this place againe, If they shall enter into my rest.

  • 32The wicked shall be cast away for his malice: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

  • 5Also he hath not seene ye sunne, nor knowen it: therefore this hath more rest then the other.

  • 1A Psalme of Dauid. Fret not thy selfe because of the wicked men, neither be enuious for the euill doers.

  • 13In the thoughtes of ye visions of the night, when sleepe falleth on men,

  • 19Fret not thy selfe because of the malicious, neither be enuious at the wicked.

  • 15And from the wicked their light shall be taken away, and the hie arme shalbe broken.

  • 3For we which haue beleeued, doe enter into rest, as he said to the other, As I haue sworne in my wrath, If they shall enter into my rest: although the workes were finished from the foundation of the world.

  • 17Thus my soule was farre off from peace: I forgate prosperitie,

  • 7There the righteous might reason with him, so I shoulde be deliuered for euer from my Iudge.

  • 30When they are quieted, they are glad, and hee bringeth them vnto the hauen, where they would be.

  • 17It pearceth my bones in the night, and my sinewes take no rest.