Matthew 11:28
Come to me, all ye who labor and have been burdened, and I will give you rest.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
In Context
Cross References
Job 5:7but man is born to trouble, as the sparks fly upward.
Psalms 32:4For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me. My moisture was changed [as] with the drought of summer. Selah.
Psalms 90:7For we are consumed in thine anger, and in thy wrath are we troubled.
Psalms 116:7Return to thy rest, O my soul, for LORD has dealt bountifully with thee.
Ecclesiastes 1:14I have seen all the works that are done under the sun, and, behold, all is vanity and a striving after wind.
Ecclesiastes 4:8There is one man who is alone, and he has not a second, yea, he has neither son nor brother. Yet there is no end of all his labor, nor are his eyes satisfied with riches. For whom then, [he says], do I labor, and deprive my soul of
Matthew Henry on Matthew 11:26-30
Christ's Invitation to Burthened Souls. 25 At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes. 26 Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight. 27 All things are delivered unto me of my Father: and no man knoweth the Son, but the Father; neither knoweth any man the Father, save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son will reveal him. 28 Come unto me, all ye that labour and are… Read the whole commentary →