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!’” ¹  And yet God’s works ²  were accomplished from the foundation of the world.

Hebrews 7:20

7:20 And since ³  this was not done without a sworn affirmation – for the others have become priests without a sworn affirmation,

Hebrews 9:27

9:27 And just as people ⁴  are appointed to die once, and then to face judgment, ⁵ 

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¹ sn A quotation from Ps 95:11.

² tn Grk “although the works,” continuing the previous reference to God. The referent (God) is specified in the translation for clarity.

³ sn The Greek text contains an elaborate comparison between v. 20a and v. 22, with a parenthesis (vv. 20b-21) in between; the comparison is literally, “by as much as…by so much” or “to the degree that…to that same degree.”

⁴ tn Here ἀνθρώποις (anqrwpoi") has been translated as a generic noun (“people”).

⁵ tn Grk “and after this – judgment.”