Hebrews 3:18

And to whom did he swear that they should not enter his rest, but to those who disobeyed?

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

And to whom sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but to them that believed not?

In Context

17And with whom was he angry for forty years? was it not with those who had sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness?

19So we see that they could not enter in because of unbelief.

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Cross References

Hebrews 3:11So I swore in my wrath, They shall not enter my rest.

Hebrews 4:6Therefore, since it remains that some must enter in, and those to whom it was first preached did not enter in because of unbelief:

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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