Hebrews 3:16
For some, when they had heard, did provoke: yet, not all that came out of Egypt by Moses.
Webster Bible
In The King James Version
For some, when they had heard, did provoke: howbeit not all that came out of Egypt by Moses.
In Context
15While it is said, To-day if ye will hear his voice, harden not your hearts, as in the provocation.
Cross References
Numbers 14:2And all the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron: and the whole congregation said to them, O that we had died in the land of Egypt! or O that we had died in this wilderness!
Numbers 14:24But my servant Caleb, because he had another spirit with him, and hath followed me fully, him will I bring into the land into which he went; and his seed shall possess it.
Numbers 14:38But Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, who were of the men that went to search the land, lived still .
Deuteronomy 1:35Surely there shall not one of these men of this evil generation see that good land, which I swore to give to your fathers,
Joshua 14:7Forty years old was I when Moses the servant of the LORD sent me from Kadesh-barnea to explore the land; and I brought him word again as it was in my heart.
Romans 11:4But what saith the answer of God to him? I have reserved to myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to Baal.
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 →