4 Bible Verses about Leisure

Ecclesiastes 3:13 ESV / 13 helpful votes

Also that everyone should eat and drink and take pleasure in all his toil—this is God's gift to man.

Zechariah 8:5 ESV / 9 helpful votes

And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in its streets.

Ecclesiastes 9:9 ESV / 7 helpful votes

Enjoy life with the wife whom you love, all the days of your vain life that he has given you under the sun, because that is your portion in life and in your toil at which you toil under the sun.

Mark 6:31 ESV / 3 helpful votes

And he said to them, “Come away by yourselves to a desolate place and rest a while.” For many were coming and going, and they had no leisure even to eat.

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