Hebrews 4:9
Therefore there is still a Sabbath rest reserved for God's people.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.
In Context
8For if Joshua had given them rest, God would not have spoken about another day.
10For he who enters into God's rest has himself also rested from his deeds, just as God did from his.
Cross References
Psalms 47:9The princes of the peoples have gathered together 1 to the people of the God of Abraham; 1 for the shields of the earth belong to God; 1 he is greatly exalted.
Isaiah 57:2He enters into peace; 1 they rest in their beds, those who walk in their uprightness. 1
Matthew 1:21She will give birth to a son, and you will call his name Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins.”
Hebrews 3:11It is just as I swore in my anger: 1 'They will never enter my rest.'”
Hebrews 4:3For we who have believed enter that rest, just as he said, 1 “As I swore in my wrath, 1 They will never enter my rest.” Even so, his works were finished from the foundation of the world.
1 Peter 2:10Once you were not a people, 1 but now you are the people of God. 1 You did not receive mercy, 1 but now you have received mercy.
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 →