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For it is we who have trusted who enter the rest.

It is just as he said,

“And in my anger, I swore
that they would not enter my rest.”[a]

He swore this even though his works have been in existence since the founding of the universe. For there is a place where it is said, concerning the seventh day,

“And God rested on the seventh day from all his works.”[b]

And once more, our present text says,

“They will not enter my rest.”[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 4:3 Psalm 95:11
  2. Hebrews 4:4 Genesis 2:2
  3. Hebrews 4:5 Psalm 95:11

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