Hebrews 4:8

For if Yehoshua + 4:8 ben Nun had brought them to a place of menuchah (rest), Hashem would not have spoken of another “Yom” after that. + 4:8 Ps 95:7

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

For if Jesus had given them rest, then would he not afterward have spoken of another day.

In Context

7So then again Hashem sets a certain day, “HAYOM” + 4:7 Ps 95:7 (Today) in one of the Tehillim of Dovid, + 4:7 HaMelech much later, in that quoted above, “HAYOM IM BEKOLO TISHMAU AL TAKSHU LEVAVCHEM” + 4:7 Ps 95:7f (Today, if you hear his voice, do not harden your heart).

9Therefore, there remains a Shabbos menuchah for the Am Hashem.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 25:19Therefore it shall be, when Hashem Eloheicha hath given thee rest from all thine enemies round about, in ha'aretz which Hashem Eloheicha giveth thee for a nachalah to possess it, that thou shalt blot out the remembrance of Amalek from under Shomayim; thou shalt not forget it.

Joshua 22:4And now Hashem Eloheichem hath given manoach unto your achim, just as He promised them; therefore now return ye, and get you unto your ohalim, and unto the Eretz Achuz-zatechem, which Moshe eved Hashem gave you on the other side of the Yarden.

1 Chronicles 7:27Non (Nun) bno, Yehoshua bno.

Psalms 105:44And gave them the lands of the Goyim; 1 and they inherited the amal (labor, toil) of the amim; 1

Hebrews 11:13Yet all of these became niftarim (deceased) in Emunah, not having received the havtachot (promises), but having seen them and, as it were, they gave the havtachot a “Baruch Habah!” welcome from a distance, and they made the Ani Ma'amin hoda'ah (confession) that they were GERIM (strangers) and TOSHAVIM + 11:13 Gerim…Toshavim see Ps 39:12 [13] (sojourners) in the Golus of the Olam Hazeh.

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 4:2-11

Gospel Privileges; Cautions against Apostasy. ( a. d. 62.) 1 Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it. 2 For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them: but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it. 3 For we which have believed do enter into rest, as he said, As I have sworn in my wrath, if they shall enter into my rest: although the works were finished from the foundation of… Read the whole commentary →

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