Numbers 10:33

10:33 So they traveled from the mountain of the Lord three days’ journey; ¹  and the ark of the covenant of the Lord was traveling before them during the three days’ journey, to find a resting place for them.

Deuteronomy 12:9

12:9 for you have not yet come to the final stop ²  and inheritance the Lord your God is giving you.

Psalms 95:11

95:11 So I made a vow in my anger,

‘They will never enter into the resting place I had set aside for them.’” ³ 

Isaiah 63:14

63:14 Like an animal that goes down into a valley to graze, ⁴ 

so the Spirit of the Lord granted them rest.

In this way ⁵  you guided your people,

gaining for yourself an honored reputation. ⁶ 

Matthew 11:28

11:28 Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.

Hebrews 4:8-9

4:8 For if Joshua had given them rest, God ⁷  would not have spoken afterward about another day. 4:9 Consequently a Sabbath rest remains for the people of God.

¹ tn The phrase “a journey of three days” is made up of the adverbial accusative qualified with the genitives.

² tn Heb “rest.”

³ tn Heb “my resting place.” The promised land of Canaan is here viewed metaphorically as a place of rest for God’s people, who are compared to sheep (see v. 7).

⁴ tn The words “to graze” are supplied in the translation for clarification.

⁵ tn Or “so” (KJV, ASV), or “thus” (NAB, NRSV).

⁶ tn Heb “making for yourself a majestic name.”

⁷ tn Grk “he”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.