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

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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.

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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.

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  1. Deuteronomy 2:14 perished

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,

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  1. Deuteronomy 1:35 promised

There remains therefore a rest for the people of God.

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

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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.

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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.’ ”

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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.

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  1. Numbers 14:30 solemnly promised

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.

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  1. Numbers 14:23 solemnly promised

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.

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

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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.”

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