Matthew 11:28
Come to me, all you who are burden-weary and heavy laden, and I will give you Shabbos menuchah.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
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 5:7Yet adam is born unto amal (trouble, tzoros), 1 even as sparks fly upward. 1
Psalms 32:4For yomam valailah Thy yad was heavy upon me; 1 my strength was sapped as by the droughts of kayitz (summer). 1 Selah 1
Psalms 90:7For we are consumed by Thine anger, 1 and by Thy chemah are we troubled. 1
Psalms 116:7Return, my nefesh, to thy menuchah (rest, resting place); 1 for Hashem hath dealt bountifully with thee. 1
Ecclesiastes 1:14I have seen all the ma'asim that are done under the shemesh; and, hinei, all is hevel and chasing after ruach (wind). 1
Ecclesiastes 4:8There was a man all alone, and there was with him neither ben nor ach (brother); yet there was no ketz (end) to all his amal; neither was his ayin satisfied with osher (riches); neither saith he, For whom do I toil, and deprive my nefesh of tovah? This also is hevel, yea, it is an evil matter.
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 →