“Behold, a son shall be born to thee, who shall be a man of rest; and I will give him rest from all his enemies round about: for his name shall be Solomon, and I...”
1 Chronicles 22:9
“And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places;”
Isaiah 32:18
“O thou sword of the Lord, how long will it be ere thou be quiet? put up thyself into thy scabbard, rest, and be still.”
Jeremiah 47:6
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“For now should I have lain still and been quiet, I should have slept: then had I been at rest,”
Job 3:13
“And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.”
Mark 4:39
“And they found fat pasture and good, and the land was wide, and quiet, and peaceable; for they of Ham had dwelt there of old.”
1 Chronicles 4:40
“And the cities which the Philistines had taken from Israel were restored to Israel, from Ekron even unto Gath; and the coasts thereof did Israel deliver out of ...”
1 Samuel 7:14
“For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.”
1 Timothy 2:2
“So the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet: for his God gave him rest round about.”
2 Chronicles 20:30
“But the seventh year thou shalt let it rest and lie still; that the poor of thy people may eat: and what they leave the beasts of the field shall eat. In like m...”
Exodus 23:11
“So will I make my fury toward thee to rest, and my jealousy shall depart from thee, and I will be quiet, and will be no more angry.”
Ezekiel 16:42
“Then sent the king an answer unto Rehum the chancellor, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions that dwell in Samaria, and unto the rest...”
Ezra 4:17
“The whole earth is at rest, and is quiet: they break forth into singing.”
Isaiah 14:7
“For thus saith the Lord God, the Holy One of Israel; In returning and rest shall ye be saved; in quietness and in confidence shall be your strength: and ye woul...”
Isaiah 30:15
“And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever.”
Isaiah 32:17
“I have long time holden my peace; I have been still, and refrained myself: now will I cry like a travailing woman; I will destroy and devour at once.”
Isaiah 42:14
“He shall enter into peace: they shall rest in their beds, each one walking in his uprightness.”
Isaiah 57:2
“And of whom hast thou been afraid or feared, that thou hast lied, and hast not remembered me, nor laid it to thy heart? have not I held my peace even of old, an...”
Isaiah 57:11
“For Zion’s sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem’s sake I will not rest, until the righteousness thereof go forth as brightness, and the salvation th...”
Isaiah 62:1
“They say still unto them that despise me, The Lord hath said, Ye shall have peace; and they say unto every one that walketh after the imagination of his own hea...”
Jeremiah 23:17
“Therefore fear thou not, O my servant Jacob, saith the Lord; neither be dismayed, O Israel: for, lo, I will save thee from afar, and thy seed from the land of t...”
Jeremiah 30:10
“Their Redeemer is strong; the Lord of hosts is his name: he shall throughly plead their cause, that he may give rest to the land, and disquiet the inhabitants o...”
Jeremiah 50:34
“I was not in safety, neither had I rest, neither was I quiet; yet trouble came. ”
Job 3:26
“And the king of the children of Ammon answered unto the messengers of Jephthah, Because Israel took away my land, when they came up out of Egypt, from Arnon eve...”
Judges 11:13
“And if the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it: if not, it shall turn to you again.”
Luke 10:6
“So the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day is holy; neither be ye grieved.”
Nehemiah 8:11
“And when thou preparest a bullock for a burnt offering, or for a sacrifice in performing a vow, or peace offerings unto the Lord:”
Numbers 15:8
“For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.”
Psalms 35:20
“Keep not thou silence, O God: hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God.”
Psalms 83:1
“He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still.”
Psalms 107:29
“Then said she, Sit still, my daughter, until thou know how the matter will fall: for the man will not be in rest, until he have finished the thing this day. ”
Ruth 3:18
“And they answered the angel of the Lord that stood among the myrtle trees, and said, We have walked to and fro through the earth, and, behold, all the earth sit...”
Zechariah 1:11
“And they smote the rest of the Amalekites that were escaped, and dwelt there unto this day. ”
1 Chronicles 4:43
“And these are they whom David set over the service of song in the house of the Lord, after that the ark had rest.”
1 Chronicles 6:31
“Unto the rest of the children of Merari were given out of the tribe of Zebulun, Rimmon with her suburbs, Tabor with her suburbs:”
1 Chronicles 6:77
“And he built the city round about, even from Millo round about: and Joab repaired the rest of the city.”
1 Chronicles 11:8
“And David went out to meet them, and answered and said unto them, If ye be come peaceably unto me to help me, mine heart shall be knit unto you: but if ye be co...”
1 Chronicles 12:17
“Then the spirit came upon Amasai, who was chief of the captains, and he said, Thine are we, David, and on thy side, thou son of Jesse: peace, peace be unto thee...”
1 Chronicles 12:18
“All these men of war, that could keep rank, came with a perfect heart to Hebron, to make David king over all Israel: and all the rest also of Israel were of one...”
1 Chronicles 12:38
“So they brought the ark of God, and set it in the midst of the tent that David had pitched for it: and they offered burnt sacrifices and peace offerings before ...”
1 Chronicles 16:1
“And when David had made an end of offering the burnt offerings and the peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the Lord.”
1 Chronicles 16:2
“And with them Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest that were chosen, who were expressed by name, to give thanks to the Lord, because his mercy endureth for ever;”
1 Chronicles 16:41
“And the rest of the people he delivered unto the hand of Abishai his brother, and they set themselves in array against the children of Ammon.”
1 Chronicles 19:11
“And when the servants of Hadarezer saw that they were put to the worse before Israel, they made peace with David, and became his servants: neither would the Syr...”
1 Chronicles 19:19
“And David built there an altar unto the Lord, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings, and called upon the Lord; and he answered him from heaven by fire...”
1 Chronicles 21:26
“Is not the Lord your God with you? and hath he not given you rest on every side? for he hath given the inhabitants of the land into mine hand; and the land is s...”
1 Chronicles 22:18
“For David said, The Lord God of Israel hath given rest unto his people, that they may dwell in Jerusalem for ever:”
1 Chronicles 23:25
“And the rest of the sons of Levi were these: Of the sons of Amram; Shubael: of the sons of Shubael; Jehdeiah.”
1 Chronicles 24:20
“Then David the king stood up upon his feet, and said, Hear me, my brethren, and my people: As for me, I had in mine heart to build an house of rest for the ark ...”
1 Chronicles 28:2
“Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.”
1 Corinthians 1:3
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- What does the Bible say about peace?
- The Bible presents peace as one of God's greatest gifts to humanity, flowing from our relationship with Him. Scripture teaches that God is called the 'God of peace' and that through Jesus, we can experience peace with God and the peace of God. This divine peace surpasses human understanding and guards our hearts and minds, even when life feels chaotic.
- What is the best Bible verse for peace?
- Philippians 4:7 is often considered the go-to verse: 'And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.' This verse is powerful because it promises a supernatural peace that doesn't depend on our ability to figure everything out—it's a peace that defies logic and circumstances.
- How can Scripture help with peace?
- Reading God's promises about peace can literally rewire our anxious thoughts and remind us of what's truly secure in our lives. When we meditate on verses about God's faithfulness and love, our minds begin to rest in these truths rather than spiraling in worry. Scripture also gives us practical wisdom about releasing control and trusting God with our concerns through prayer.
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