3:11 “As I swore in my anger, ‘They will never enter my rest!’” 1
1:34 When the Lord heard you, he became angry and made this vow: 5 1:35 “Not a single person 6 of this evil generation will see the good land that I promised to give to your ancestors!
1 tn Grk “if they shall enter my rest,” a Hebrew idiom expressing an oath that something will certainly not happen.
2 tn The relative pronoun “which” is joined with the resumptive pronoun “in it” to form a smoother reading “where.”
3 tn The Hebrew text uses the anthropomorphic expression “I raised my hand” in taking an oath.
4 tn Heb “to cause you to dwell; to cause you to settle.”
5 tn Heb “and swore,” i.e., made an oath or vow.
6 tn Heb “Not a man among these men.”