Bible verses for children
Come with your weariness.
Matthew 11:28
“Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.
Matthew 11:28 · World English Bible Classic (WEB)
In simple words
What does this verse mean?
Jesus welcomes people who are tired and weighed down. They do not have to hide their need. His invitation leads to learning a gentle way with him, not another demand to impress.
Tell a trusted person when a burden feels too heavy and ask for support.
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What burden would you like help carrying?
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Bible context & readings +
Matthew 11:28–30 connects coming to Jesus with taking his yoke and learning. The rest is relational and spiritual; it does not remove ordinary needs for sleep, practical support or treatment.
Full readings at eBible.org · World English Bible Classic. Read with an adult.A simple prayer +
Jesus, help weary people find rest and care. Amen.
A suggested prayer, written for this guide.