Hebrews 3:11

3:11 “As I swore in my anger, ‘They will never enter my rest!’” ¹ 

Hebrews 4:5

4:5 but to repeat the text cited earlier: ²  “They will never enter my rest!”

Hebrews 4:8

4:8 For if Joshua had given them rest, God ³  would not have spoken afterward about another day.

Hebrews 4:3

4:3 For we who have believed enter that rest, as he has said, “As I swore in my anger, ‘They will never enter my rest!’” ⁴  And yet God’s works ⁵  were accomplished from the foundation of the world.

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¹ tn Grk “if they shall enter my rest,” a Hebrew idiom expressing an oath that something will certainly not happen.

² tn Grk “and in this again.”

³ tn Grk “he”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

⁴ sn A quotation from Ps 95:11.

⁵ tn Grk “although the works,” continuing the previous reference to God. The referent (God) is specified in the translation for clarity.