Hebrews 4:1

God’s Promised Rest

4:1 Therefore we must be wary ¹  that, while the promise of entering his rest remains open, none of you may seem to have come short of it.

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.

[4:1]  ¹ tn Grk “let us fear.”

[4:3]  ² sn A quotation from Ps 95:11.

[4:3]  ³ tn Grk “although the works,” continuing the previous reference to God. The referent (God) is specified in the translation for clarity.