Hebrews 3:11

so I swore in my wrath, If they shall enter into my rest.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

So I sware in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest.)

In Context

10Wherefore I was wroth with this generation, and said, They always err in heart; and *they* have not known my ways;

12See, brethren, lest there be in any one of you a wicked heart of unbelief, in turning away from [the] living God.

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Cross References

Numbers 14:25(Now the Amalekites and the Canaanites dwell in the valley.) To-morrow turn you, and take your journey into the wilderness, on the way to the Red sea.

Numbers 14:35I Jehovah have spoken; I will surely do it unto all this evil assembly which have gathered together against me! in this wilderness they shall be consumed, and there they shall die.

Deuteronomy 1:34And Jehovah heard the voice of your words, and was wroth, and swore, saying,

Psalms 95:11So that I swore in mine anger, that they should not enter into my rest.

Hebrews 4:3For we enter into the rest who have believed; as he said, As I have sworn in my wrath, If they shall enter into my rest; although the works had been completed from [the] foundation of [the] world.

Hebrews 4:9There remains then a sabbatism to the people of God.

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 3:8-19

Cautions against Apostasy. ( a. d. 62.) 7 Wherefore (as the Holy Ghost saith, To day if ye will hear his voice, 8 Harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness: 9 When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my works forty years. 10 Wherefore I was grieved with that generation, and said, They do alway err in their heart; and they have not known my ways. 11 So I sware in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest.) 12 Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you… Read the whole commentary →

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