11 So I swore in My wrath,
‘They shall not enter My rest.’ ”

Read full chapter

11 So I declared on oath in my anger,(A)
    ‘They shall never enter my rest.’ (B)[a](C)

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 3:11 Psalm 95:7-11

For we who have believed do enter that rest, as He has said:

(A)“So I swore in My wrath,
‘They shall not enter My rest,’ ”

although the works were finished from the foundation of the world.

Read full chapter

Now we who have believed enter that rest, just as God has said,

“So I declared on oath in my anger,
    ‘They shall never enter my rest.’”[a](A)

And yet his works have been finished since the creation of the world.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 4:3 Psalm 95:11; also in verse 5

14 And the time we took to come (A)from Kadesh Barnea until we crossed over the Valley of the Zered was thirty-eight years, (B)until all the generation of the men of war [a]was consumed from the midst of the camp, (C)just as the Lord had sworn to them.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 2:14 perished

14 Thirty-eight years(A) passed from the time we left Kadesh Barnea(B) until we crossed the Zered Valley. By then, that entire generation(C) of fighting men had perished from the camp, as the Lord had sworn to them.(D)

Read full chapter

The Penalty for Israel’s Rebellion(A)

34 “And the Lord heard the sound of your words, and was angry, (B)and took an oath, saying, 35 (C)‘Surely not one of these men of this evil generation shall see that good land of which I [a]swore to give to your fathers,

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 1:35 promised

34 When the Lord heard(A) what you said, he was angry(B) and solemnly swore:(C) 35 “No one from this evil generation shall see the good land(D) I swore to give your ancestors,

Read full chapter

There remains therefore a rest for the people of God.

Read full chapter

There remains, then, a Sabbath-rest for the people of God;

Read full chapter

and again in this place: (A)“They shall not enter My rest.”

Read full chapter

And again in the passage above he says, “They shall never enter my rest.”(A)

Read full chapter

10 (A)So the Lord’s anger was aroused on that day, and He swore an oath, saying, 11 ‘Surely none of the men who came up from Egypt, (B)from twenty years old and above, shall see the land of which I swore to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, because (C)they have not wholly followed Me, 12 except Caleb the son of Jephunneh, the Kenizzite, and Joshua the son of Nun, (D)for they have wholly followed the Lord.’ 13 So the Lord’s anger was aroused against Israel, and He made them (E)wander in the wilderness forty years, until (F)all the generation that had done evil in the sight of the Lord was gone.

Read full chapter

10 The Lord’s anger was aroused(A) that day and he swore this oath:(B) 11 ‘Because they have not followed me wholeheartedly, not one of those who were twenty years old or more(C) when they came up out of Egypt(D) will see the land I promised on oath(E) to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob(F) 12 not one except Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite and Joshua son of Nun, for they followed the Lord wholeheartedly.’(G) 13 The Lord’s anger burned against Israel(H) and he made them wander in the wilderness forty years, until the whole generation of those who had done evil in his sight was gone.(I)

Read full chapter

35 (A)I the Lord have spoken this. I will surely do so to all (B)this evil congregation who are gathered together against Me. In this wilderness they shall be consumed, and there they shall die.’ ”

Read full chapter

35 I, the Lord, have spoken, and I will surely do these things(A) to this whole wicked community, which has banded together against me. They will meet their end in this wilderness; here they will die.(B)

Read full chapter

27 (A)“How long shall I bear with this evil congregation who complain against Me? (B)I have heard the complaints which the children of Israel make against Me. 28 Say to them, (C)‘As I live,’ says the Lord, ‘just as you have spoken in My hearing, so I will do to you: 29 The carcasses of you who have complained against Me shall fall in this wilderness, (D)all of you who were numbered, according to your entire number, from twenty years old and above. 30 (E)Except for Caleb the son of Jephunneh and Joshua the son of Nun, you shall by no means enter the land which I [a]swore I would make you dwell in.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Numbers 14:30 solemnly promised

27 “How long will this wicked community grumble against me? I have heard the complaints of these grumbling Israelites.(A) 28 So tell them, ‘As surely as I live,(B) declares the Lord, I will do to you(C) the very thing I heard you say: 29 In this wilderness your bodies will fall(D)—every one of you twenty years old or more(E) who was counted in the census(F) and who has grumbled against me. 30 Not one of you will enter the land(G) I swore with uplifted hand(H) to make your home, except Caleb son of Jephunneh(I) and Joshua son of Nun.(J)

Read full chapter

20 Then the Lord said: “I have pardoned, (A)according to your word; 21 but truly, as I live, (B)all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the Lord 22 (C)because all these men who have seen My glory and the signs which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have put Me to the test now (D)these ten times, and have not heeded My voice, 23 they certainly shall not (E)see the land of which I [a]swore to their fathers, nor shall any of those who rejected Me see it.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Numbers 14:23 solemnly promised

20 The Lord replied, “I have forgiven them,(A) as you asked. 21 Nevertheless, as surely as I live(B) and as surely as the glory of the Lord(C) fills the whole earth,(D) 22 not one of those who saw my glory and the signs(E) I performed in Egypt and in the wilderness but who disobeyed me and tested me ten times(F) 23 not one of them will ever see the land I promised on oath(G) to their ancestors. No one who has treated me with contempt(H) will ever see it.(I)

Read full chapter

18 And (A)to whom did He swear that they would not enter His rest, but to those who did not obey? 19 So we see that they could not enter in because of (B)unbelief.

Read full chapter

18 And to whom did God swear that they would never enter his rest(A) if not to those who disobeyed?(B) 19 So we see that they were not able to enter, because of their unbelief.(C)

Read full chapter

11 So (A)I swore in My wrath,
‘They shall not enter My rest.’ ”

Read full chapter

11 So I declared on oath(A) in my anger,
    ‘They shall never enter my rest.’”(B)

Read full chapter

25 Now the Amalekites and the Canaanites dwell in the valley; tomorrow turn and (A)move out into the wilderness by the Way of the Red Sea.”

Read full chapter

25 Since the Amalekites(A) and the Canaanites(B) are living in the valleys, turn(C) back tomorrow and set out toward the desert along the route to the Red Sea.[a](D)

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Numbers 14:25 Or the Sea of Reeds