Hebrews 4:9

there doth remain, then, a sabbatic rest to the people of God,

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.

In Context

8for if Joshua had given them rest, He would not concerning another day have spoken after these things;

10for he who did enter into his rest, he also rested from his works, as God from His own.

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Cross References

Psalms 47:9Nobles of peoples have been gathered, [With] the people of the God of Abraham, For to God [are] the shields of earth, Greatly hath He been exalted!

Isaiah 57:2He entereth into peace, they rest on their beds, [Each] is going straightforward.

Matthew 1:21and she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name Jesus, for he shall save his people from their sins.'

Hebrews 3:11so I sware in My anger, If they shall enter into My rest — !')

Hebrews 4:3for we do enter into the rest — we who did believe, as He said, 'So I sware in My anger, If they shall enter into My rest — ;' and yet the works were done from the foundation of the world,

1 Peter 2:10who [were] once not a people, and [are] now the people of God; who had not found kindness, and now have found kindness.

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 4:2-11

Gospel Privileges; Cautions against Apostasy. ( a. d. 62.) 1 Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it. 2 For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them: but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it. 3 For we which have believed do enter into rest, as he said, As I have sworn in my wrath, if they shall enter into my rest: although the works were finished from the foundation of… Read the whole commentary →

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