Discovery BoxHebrews 4:3 
Context4:3 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
Context7:20 And since 3 this was not done without a sworn affirmation – for the others have become priests without a sworn affirmation,
Hebrews 9:27
Context9:27 And just as people 4 are appointed to die once, and then to face judgment, 5
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.”
