Hebrews 3:18

and to whom did He swear that they should not enter into his rest, but to those that were disobedient?

1770 John Worsley NT

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

17But with whom was He provoked forty years? was it not with those that sinned, whose carcases fell in the wilderness?

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

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Cross References

Hebrews 3:11so I sware in my wrath, they shall not enter into my rest."

Hebrews 4:6Seeing therefore it remaineth that some are to enter into it, and they to whom it was at first offered did not enter because of their 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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