Hebrews 3:11
3:11 “As I swore in my anger, ‘They will never enter my rest!’” 1
Hebrews 4:5
4:5 but to repeat the text cited earlier:
2 “
They will never enter my rest!”
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!’”
3 And yet God’s works
4 were accomplished from the foundation of the world.
Hebrews 3:18
3:18 And to whom did he swear they would never enter into his rest, except those who were disobedient?
Hebrews 4:1
God’s Promised Rest
4:1 Therefore we must be wary 5 that, while the promise of entering his rest remains open, none of you may seem to have come short of it.
Hebrews 4:10-11
4:10 For the one who enters God’s
6 rest has also rested from his works, just as God did from his own works.
4:11 Thus we must make every effort to enter that rest, so that no one may fall by following the same pattern of disobedience.
1 tn Grk “if they shall enter my rest,” a Hebrew idiom expressing an oath that something will certainly not happen.
2 tn Grk “and in this again.”
3 sn A quotation from Ps 95:11.
4 tn Grk “although the works,” continuing the previous reference to God. The referent (God) is specified in the translation for clarity.
4 tn Grk “let us fear.”
5 tn Grk “his”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.