Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'rested' occurs 28 times in the standard works.

8 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'rested' in the standard works and contain 28.6% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 4 minutes to read the entire list.

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Gen. 2:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)


Num. 11:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

 11:25 And the Lord came down in a cloud, and spake unto him, and took of the spirit that was upon him, and gave it unto the seventy elders: and it came to pass, that, when the spirit rested upon them, they prophesied, and did not cease.

 11:26 But there remained two of the men in the camp, the name of the one was Eldad, and the name of the other Medad: and the spirit rested upon them; and they were of them that were written, but went not out unto the tabernacle: and they prophesied in the camp.




Esth. 9:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 3:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 20 0 20
Gen. 3 0 3
Ex. 4 0 4
Num. 6 0 6
Josh. 1 0 1
1 Kgs. 1 0 1
2 Chr. 1 0 1
Esth. 3 0 3
Job 1 0 1
NT 1 0 1
BM 2 1 3
DC 2 0 2
PGP 3 0 3
TOTAL 28 1 29

Num. 9:18
At the commandment of the Lord the children of Israel journeyed, and at the commandment of the Lord they pitched: as long as the cloud abode upon the tabernacle they rested in their tents.

Num. 9:23
At the commandment of the Lord they rested in the tents, and at the commandment of the Lord they journeyed: they kept the charge of the Lord, at the commandment of the Lord by the hand of Moses.

Num. 10:12
And the children of Israel took their journeys out of the wilderness of Sinai; and the cloud rested in the wilderness of Paran.

Num. 10:36
And when it rested, he said, Return, O Lord, unto the many thousands of Israel.

Num. 11:25
And the Lord came down in a cloud, and spake unto him, and took of the spirit that was upon him, and gave it unto the seventy elders: and it came to pass, that, when the spirit rested upon them, they prophesied, and did not cease.

Num. 11:26
But there remained two of the men in the camp, the name of the one was Eldad, and the name of the other Medad: and the spirit rested upon them; and they were of them that were written, but went not out unto the tabernacle: and they prophesied in the camp.