Matthew 11:28 - The Scriptures 1998

²⁸ “Come to Me, all you who labour and are burdened, and I shall give you rest.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁸ Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁸ Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy-laden and overburdened, and I will cause you to rest. [I will ease and relieve and refresh your souls.]

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁸ Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Common English Bible

²⁸ “Come to me, all you who are struggling hard and carrying heavy loads, and I will give you rest.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁸ Come to me, all you who labor and have been burdened, and I will refresh you.

Matthew 11:28 Cross References

Job 14:1

“Man born of woman is of few days and turmoil-filled.

Job 5:7

for man is born for trouble, and the sparks fly upward.

Psalm 116:7

Return to your rest, O my being, For יהוה  has treated you well.

Psalm 32:4

For day and night Your hand was heavy upon me; My sap was turned into the droughts of summer. Selah.

Psalm 38:4

For my crookednesses have passed over my head; Like a heavy burden, too heavy for me.

Psalm 94:13

To give him rest from the days of evil, Until the pit is dug for the wrong.

Ecclesiastes 1:14

I have seen all the works that are done under the sun. And see, all was futile and feeding on wind.

Ecclesiastes 1:8

All matters are wearisome, no one is able to speak of it. The eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.

Ecclesiastes 4:8

There is one, without a second, who has neither son nor brother. And there is no end to all his labours. His eye also is not satisfied with riches. “And for whom am I toiling and depriving myself of good?” That too is futility, and an evil task.

Isaiah 1:4

Alas, sinning nation, a people loaded with crookedness, a seed of evil-doers, sons acting corruptly! They have forsaken יהוה, they have provoked the Set-apart One of Yisra’ĕ

Isaiah 11:10

And in that day there shall be a Root of Yishai, standing as a banner to the people. Unto Him the gentilesshall seek, and His rest shall be esteem.

Isaiah 28:12

to whom He said, “This is the rest, give rest to the weary,” and, “This is the refreshing.” But they would not hear.

Isaiah 61:3

to appoint unto those who mourn in Tsiyon: to give them embellishment for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness. And they shall be called trees of righteousness, a planting of יהוה, to be adorned.

Isaiah 66:2

“And all these My hand have made, and all these that exist,” declares יהוה. “Yet to such a one I look: on him who is poor and bruised of spirit, and who trembles at My Word.

Jeremiah 31:25

“For I shall fill the weary being, and I shall replenish every grieved being.”

Jeremiah 35:16

“The sons of Yonaḏ

Jeremiah 6:16

Thus said יהוה, “Stand in the ways and see, and ask for the old paths, where the good way is, and walk in it; and find rest for yourselves. But they said, ‘We do not walk in it.’

Matthew 11:29

“Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am meek and humble in heart, and you shall find rest for your beings.

Matthew 23:4

“For they bind heavy burdens, hard to bear, and lay them on men’s shoulders, but with their finger they do not wish to move them.

John 6:37

“All that the Father gives Me shall come to Me, and the one who comes to Me I shall by no means cast out.

John 7:37

And on the last day, the great day of the festival, יהושע  stood and cried out, saying, “If anyone thirsts, let him come to Me, and let him who believes in Me drink.

Acts 15:10

“Now then, why do you try Elohim by putting a yoke on the neck of the taught ones which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?

Acts 20:35

“All this I did show you, by labouring like this, that you ought to help the weak. And remember the words of the Master יהושע, that He said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’ ”

Galatians 5:1

In the freedom with which Messiah has made us free, stand firm, then, and do not again be held with a yoke of slavery.

2 Thessalonians 1:7

and to give you who are afflicted rest with us when the Master יהושע  is revealed from heaven with His mighty messengers,

Hebrews 4:1

Therefore, since a promise remains of entering into His rest, let us fear lest any of you seem to have come short of it.

Revelation 22:17

And the Spirit and the bride say, “Come!” And he who hears, let him say, “Come!” And he who thirsts, come! And he who desires it, take the water of life without paying!