Hebrews 4:4

For, as we know, when speaking of the seventh day He has used the words, "And God rested on the seventh day from all His works;"

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

For he spake in a certain place of the seventh day on this wise, And God did rest the seventh day from all his works.

In Context

3We who have believed are soon to be admitted to the true rest; as He has said, "As I swore in My anger, they shall not be admitted to My rest," although God's works had been going on ever since the creation of the world.

5and He has also declared, "They shall not be admitted to My rest."

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Cross References

Hebrews 2:6But, as we know, a writer has solemnly said, "How poor a creature is man, and yet Thou dost remember him, and a son of man, and yet Thou dost come to him!

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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