Matthew 11:28 “Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you re…”

Matthew 11:28

Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

“Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

Come vnto me, all ye that are wearie and laden, and I will ease you.

Darby Translation

Come to me, all ye who labour and are burdened, and I will give you rest.

Young's Literal Translation

'Come unto me, all ye labouring and burdened ones, and I will give you rest,

Bible in Basic English

Come to me, all you who are troubled and weighted down with care, and I will give you rest.

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Cross references

“Come”

John 7:37 John 6:37 Isaiah 55:1–3 Revelation 22:17 Isaiah 45:22–25 Isaiah 53:2

John 7:37 · BSB

On the last and greatest day of the feast, Jesus stood up and called out in a loud voice, “If anyone is thirsty, let him come to Me and drink.

John 6:37 · BSB

Everyone the Father gives Me will come to Me, and the one who comes to Me I will never drive away.

Isaiah 55:1–3 · BSB

“Come, all you who are thirsty, come to the waters; and you without money, come, buy, and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without cost!

Revelation 22:17 · BSB

The Spirit and the bride say, “Come!” Let the one who hears say, “Come!” And let the one who is thirsty come, and the one who desires the water of life drink freely.

Isaiah 45:22–25 · BSB

Turn to Me and be saved, all the ends of the earth; for I am God, and there is no other.

Isaiah 53:2 · BSB

He grew up before Him like a tender shoot, and like a root out of dry ground. He had no stately form or majesty to attract us, no beauty that we should desire Him.

“all”

Galatians 5:1 Matthew 23:4 Micah 6:6–8 Isaiah 66:2 Psalm 38:4 Isaiah 61:3

Galatians 5:1 · BSB

It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not be encumbered once more by a yoke of slavery.

Matthew 23:4 · BSB

They tie up heavy, burdensome loads and lay them on men’s shoulders, but they themselves are not willing to lift a finger to move them.

Micah 6:6–8 · BSB

With what shall I come before the LORD when I bow before the God on high? Should I come to Him with burnt offerings, with year-old calves?

Isaiah 66:2 · BSB

Has not My hand made all these things? And so they came into being,” declares the LORD. “This is the one I will esteem: he who is humble and contrite in spirit, who trembles at My word.

Psalm 38:4 · BSB

For my iniquities have overwhelmed me; they are a burden too heavy to bear.

Isaiah 61:3 · BSB

to console the mourners in Zion— to give them a crown of beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and a garment of praise for a spirit of despair. So they will be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of the L…

“and I”

Matthew 11:29 Jeremiah 6:16 Psalm 116:7 Isaiah 28:12 Hebrews 4:1 2 Thessalonians 1:7

Matthew 11:29 · BSB

Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.

Jeremiah 6:16 · BSB

This is what the LORD says: “Stand at the crossroads and look. Ask for the ancient paths: ‘Where is the good way?’ Then walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls. But they said, ‘We will not walk in it!’

Psalm 116:7 · BSB

Return to your rest, O my soul, for the LORD has been good to you.

Isaiah 28:12 · BSB

to whom He has said: “This is the place of rest, let the weary rest; this is the place of repose.” But they would not listen.

Hebrews 4:1 · BSB

Therefore, while the promise of entering His rest still stands, let us be careful that none of you be deemed to have fallen short of it.

2 Thessalonians 1:7 · BSB

and to grant relief to you who are oppressed and to us as well. This will take place when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with His mighty angels

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

27All things have been entrusted to Me by My Father. No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him.

29Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.

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