Matthew 11:28
Come vnto me, all ye that are wearie and laden, and I will ease you.
Geneva Bible 1599
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 borne vnto trauaile, as the sparkes flie vpwarde.
Psalms 32:4(For thine hand is heauie vpon me, day and night: and my moysture is turned into ye drought of summer. Selah)
Psalms 90:7For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath are we troubled.
Psalms 116:7Returne vnto thy rest, O my soule: for the Lord hath bene beneficiall vnto thee,
Ecclesiastes 1:14I haue considered all the workes that are done vnder the sunne, and beholde, all is vanitie, and vexation of the spirit.
Ecclesiastes 4:8There is one alone, and there is not a second, which hath neither sonne nor brother, yet is there none end of all his trauaile, neither can his eye be satisfied with riches: neither doeth he thinke, For whome doe I trauaile and defraude my soule of pleasure? this also is vanitie, and this is an euill trauaile.
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 →