Translation | Verse | Text |
Strong Concordance | Isa 28:12 | To whom he said [0559], This is the rest [04496] wherewith ye may cause the weary [05889] to rest [05117]; and this is the refreshing [04774]: yet they would [014] not hear [08085]. |
Word | American Tract Society - Definition |
REST | In Ac 9:31, refers to the respite from persecution enjoyed by the Christians in Palestine, after the conversion of Saul of Tarsus, during the last two years of Caligula's short reign, A. D. 39 and 40, when the Jews were so harassed by the attempts of the emperor to force them to worship him as a god, that they forbore to afflict the followers of Christ. |