Hebrews 3:11
As I sware in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
So I sware in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest.)
In Context
Cross References
Numbers 14:25Now the Amalekite and the Canaanite dwell in the valley: tomorrow turn ye, and get you into the wilderness by the way to the Red Sea.
Numbers 14:35I the LORD have spoken, surely this will I do unto all this evil congregation, that are gathered together against me: in this wilderness they shall be consumed, and there they shall die.
Deuteronomy 1:34And the LORD heard the voice of your words, and was wroth, and sware, saying,
Psalms 95:11Wherefore I sware in my wrath, that they should not enter into my rest.
Hebrews 4:3For we which have believed do enter into that rest; even as he hath said, As I sware in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest: although the works were finished from the foundation of the world.
Hebrews 4:9There remaineth therefore a sabbath rest for 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 →