Hebrews 3:11

3:11 “As I swore in my anger, ‘They will never enter my rest!’” ¹ 

Hebrews 4:3

4:3 For we who have believed enter that rest, as he has said, “As I swore in my anger, ‘They will never enter my rest!’” ²  And yet God’s works ³  were accomplished from the foundation of the world.

¹ tn Grk “if they shall enter my rest,” a Hebrew idiom expressing an oath that something will certainly not happen.

² sn A quotation from Ps 95:11.

³ tn Grk “although the works,” continuing the previous reference to God. The referent (God) is specified in the translation for clarity.