Hebrews 3:19

3:19 So ¹  we see that they could not enter because of unbelief.

Hebrews 4:8

4:8 For if Joshua had given them rest, God ²  would not have spoken afterward about another day.

Hebrews 8:7

8:7 For if that first covenant had been faultless, no one would have looked for a second one. ³ 

Hebrews 10:39

10:39 But we are not among those who shrink back and thus perish, but are among those who have faith and preserve their souls. ⁴ 

Hebrews 11:39

11:39 And these all were commended ⁵  for their faith, yet they did not receive what was promised. ⁶ 

Hebrews 12:20

12:20 For they could not bear what was commanded: “If even an animal touches the mountain, it must be stoned.” ⁷ 

[3:19]  ¹ tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “So” to indicate a summary or conclusion to the argument of the preceding paragraph.

[4:8]  ² tn Grk “he”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[8:7]  ³ tn Grk “no occasion for a second one would have been sought.”

[10:39]  ⁴ tn Grk “not…of shrinking back to perdition but of faith to the preservation of the soul.”

[11:39]  ⁵ sn The expression these all were commended forms an inclusio with Heb 11:2: The chapter begins and ends with references to commendation for faith.

[11:39]  ⁶ tn Grk “the promise,” referring to the thing God promised, not to the pledge itself.

[12:20]  ⁶ sn A quotation from Exod 19:12-13.