Bible Verses About Burden
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for burden, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 115,356 votes, led by Galatians 6:2. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Burden
Galatians 6:23,600 votes
Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.
Psalms 55:223,008 votes
Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.
Matthew 11:28-301,861 votes
Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
1 Peter 5:6-71,812 votes
Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:
1 Corinthians 10:131,754 votes
There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.
John 16:331,692 votes
These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.
1 Peter 3:181,554 votes
For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit:
Acts 2:381,548 votes
Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
Psalms 46:11,470 votes
God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
Matthew 5:38-391,469 votes
Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:
Philippians 4:61,431 votes
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
Deuteronomy 28:47-481,389 votes
Because thou servedst not the Lord thy God with joyfulness, and with gladness of heart, for the abundance of all things;
Matthew 11:301,345 votes
For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.
Revelation 1:11,343 votes
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
Matthew 11:28-291,335 votes
Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Matthew 23:41,330 votes
For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men’s shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.
Galatians 6:51,307 votes
For every man shall bear his own burden.
Matthew 5:1-481,290 votes
And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him:
Acts 20:351,267 votes
I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
Matthew 11:281,245 votes
Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Philippians 2:41,170 votes
Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others.
Hebrews 12:11,147 votes
Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,
Galatians 5:1-261,108 votes
Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
Jeremiah 23:361,103 votes
And the burden of the Lord shall ye mention no more: for every man’s word shall be his burden; for ye have perverted the words of the living God, of the Lord of hosts our God.
John 14:61,099 votes
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
What does the Bible say about burden?
Readers most often cite Galatians 6:2 on the subject of burden. Across 115,356 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Psalms 55:22, Matthew 11:28-30, 1 Peter 5:6-7. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.