3:11 “As I swore in my anger, ‘They will never enter my rest!’” 1
8:10 “For this is the covenant that I will establish with the house of Israel after those days, says the Lord. I will put 3 my laws in their minds 4 and I will inscribe them on their hearts. And I will be their God and they will be my people. 5
1 tn Grk “if they shall enter my rest,” a Hebrew idiom expressing an oath that something will certainly not happen.
2 tn Grk “in blessing I will bless you and in multiplying I will multiply you,” the Greek form of a Hebrew idiom showing intensity.
sn A quotation from Gen 22:17.
3 tn Grk “putting…I will inscribe.”
4 tn Grk “mind.”
5 tn Grk “I will be to them for a God and they will be to me for a people,” following the Hebrew constructions of Jer 31.
6 tn Grk “and.”
7 sn A quotation from Jer 31:34.
8 tn Grk “that which appeared.”
9 tn Grk “I am terrified and trembling.”
sn A quotation from Deut 9:19.