Job 3:17

KJV1611 – Modern English

There the wicked cease from troubling; there the weary are at rest.

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  • Job 17:16 : 16 They shall go down to the bars of the pit, when our rest together is in the dust.
  • Rev 14:13 : 13 And I heard a voice from heaven saying to me, Write, Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on. Yes, says the Spirit, that they may rest from their labors, and their works follow them.
  • Job 14:13 : 13 Oh that You would hide me in the grave, that You would keep me secret, until Your wrath is past, that You would appoint me a set time, and remember me!
  • Ps 55:5-8 : 5 Fearfulness and trembling have come upon me, and horror has overwhelmed me. 6 And I said, Oh, that I had wings like a dove! For then I would fly away and be at rest. 7 Indeed, I would wander far off, and remain in the wilderness. Selah. 8 I would hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest.
  • Isa 57:1-2 : 1 The righteous perish, and no one takes it to heart; and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come. 2 He shall enter into peace; they shall rest in their beds, each one walking in his uprightness.
  • Matt 10:28 : 28 And do not fear those who kill the body, but cannot kill the soul: but rather fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
  • Luke 12:4 : 4 And I say to you my friends, Do not be afraid of those who kill the body, and after that have nothing more that they can do.
  • 2 Thess 1:6-7 : 6 Since it is a righteous thing with God to repay with tribulation those who trouble you; 7 And to you who are troubled, rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels,
  • Heb 4:9 : 9 There remains therefore a rest for the people of God.
  • Heb 4:11 : 11 Let us therefore labor to enter into that rest, lest anyone fall after the same example of unbelief.
  • 2 Pet 2:8 : 8 For that righteous man, dwelling among them, was tormented in his righteous soul from day to day by seeing and hearing their lawless deeds.

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  • Job 3:18-20
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    18 There the prisoners rest together; they do not hear the voice of the oppressor.

    19 The small and great are there; and the servant is free from his master.

    20 Why is light given to him who is in misery, and life to the bitter in soul;

  • Job 3:13-14
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    13 For now I would have lain still and been quiet, I would have slept: then I would have been at rest,

    14 With kings and counselors of the earth, who built ruins for themselves;

  • 13 That you may give him rest from the days of adversity, until the pit be dug for the wicked.

  • 7 The whole earth is at rest, and is quiet: they break forth into singing.

  • Isa 14:3-4
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    3 And it will come to pass in the day that the LORD gives you rest from your sorrow, and from your fear, and from the hard bondage in which you were made to serve,

    4 That you will take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say, How has the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased!

  • Ps 37:7-8
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    7 Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: do not fret because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who brings wicked schemes to pass.

    8 Cease from anger and forsake wrath; do not fret—it only leads to evil.

  • 2 He shall enter into peace; they shall rest in their beds, each one walking in his uprightness.

  • Isa 57:20-21
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    20 But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.

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

  • 26 I was not in safety, nor had I rest, nor was I quiet; yet trouble came.

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

    10 For he who has entered into his rest has also ceased from his own works, as God did from his.

  • Isa 32:17-18
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    17 And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness, quietness and assurance forever.

    18 And my people shall dwell in a peaceful habitation, in secure dwellings, and in quiet resting places;

  • Ps 37:10-11
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    10 For yet a little while and the wicked shall be no more; yes, you shall look for his place, and it shall not be.

    11 But the meek shall inherit the earth, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.

  • 12 To whom he said, This is the rest with which you may cause the weary to rest; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not hear.

  • 20 The wicked man writhes in pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden from the oppressor.

  • 16 Or as a hidden untimely birth I would not have existed; like infants who never saw light.

  • 16 They shall go down to the bars of the pit, when our rest together is in the dust.

  • 3 For the scepter of the wicked shall not rest on the land allotted to the righteous, lest the righteous extend their hands to wrongdoing.

  • 15 Do not lie in wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; do not spoil his resting place.

  • 12 So man lies down and does not rise; till the heavens are no more, they shall not awake nor be raised out of their sleep.

  • 13 When I say, 'My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall ease my complaint,'

  • 20 Are not my days few? Cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,

  • 7 Behold, let that night be barren, let no joyful shout come in it.

  • 14 And behold, at eveningtide trouble; and before the morning he is not. This is the portion of those who spoil us, and the lot of those who rob us.

  • 17 Correct your son, and he will give you rest; yes, he will give delight to your soul.

  • 16 For they do not sleep unless they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they make someone fall.

  • 29 When He gives quietness, who then can make trouble? And when He hides His face, who then can behold Him? Whether it be done against a nation or against a man only.

  • 11 So I swore in My wrath, They shall not enter into My rest.

  • 22 There is no peace, says the LORD, for the wicked.

  • 38 But the transgressors shall be destroyed altogether; the future of the wicked shall be cut off.

  • 5 And in this place again, "They shall not enter into my rest."

  • 32 The wicked is banished in his wickedness, but the righteous has hope in his death.

  • 5 Moreover, it has not seen the sun nor known anything: this has more rest than the other.

  • 1 Do not worry because of evildoers, nor be envious of those who work iniquity.

  • 13 In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falls on men,

  • 19 Do not fret because of evil men, neither be envious of the wicked.

  • 15 And from the wicked their light is withheld, and the upraised arm is broken.

  • 3 For we who have believed do enter into rest, as he said, "As I have sworn in my wrath, they shall not enter into my rest:" although the works were finished from the foundation of the world.

  • 17 You have moved my soul far from peace; I forgot prosperity.

  • 7 There the righteous might dispute with him, so I would be delivered forever from my judge.

  • 30 Then they are glad because they are quiet; so he brings them to their desired haven.

  • 17 My bones are pierced in me at night, and my sinews find no rest.