There the wicked cease from raging, and there the weary find rest.
Cross References
1 Samuel 28:19Moreover, the LORD will deliver Israel with you into the hand of the Philistines, and tomorrow you and your sons will be with me. And the LORD will deliver the army of Israel into the hand of the Philistines."
Job 3:16Or why was I not hidden like a stillborn child, like an infant who never sees daylight?
Job 3:18The captives enjoy their ease; they do not hear the voice of the oppressor.
Job 17:16Will it go down to the gates of Sheol? Will we go down together into the dust?"
Treasury of Scripture
There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest.
the wicked.
Job 14:13
O that thou wouldest hide me in the grave, that thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, that thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!
Psalm 55:5-8
Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and horror hath overwhelmed me…
Matthew 10:28
And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
the weary.
Isaiah 57:1,2
The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come…
Hebrews 4:9,11
There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God…
Revelation 14:13
And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; and their works do follow them.
