8 Bible Verses about Retirement

When He had done this, He climbed the hill to pray in solitude. Night came on, and he was there alone.

Again, moving thence, Jesus went along by the Lake of Galilee; and ascending the hill, He sat down there.

Six day later, Jesus took with Him Peter and the brothers James and John, and brought them up a high mountain to a solitary place.

Jesus was now going up to Jerusalem, and He took the twelve disciples aside by themselves, and on the way He said to them,

Then He said to them, "Come away, all of you, to a quiet place, and rest awhile." For there were many coming and going, so that they had no time even for meals.

Then He rose and left that place and went into the neighbourhood of Tyre and Sidon. Here He entered a house and wished no one to know it, but He could not escape observation.

The Apostles, on their return, related to Jesus all they had done. Then He took them and withdrew to a quiet retreat, to a town called Bethsaida.

But He Himself withdrew from them about a stone's throw, and knelt down and prayed repeatedly, saying,