Hebrews

Hebrews 4:3

³Now we who have believed enter that rest. As for the others, it is just as God has said:

“So I swore on oath in My anger,

‘They shall never enter My rest.’”^b

And yet His works have been finished since the foundation of the world.

Footnotes

b 4:3 Psalm 95:11|PSA 95:11; also in verse 5

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Now	γὰρ	gar	Conjunction	G1063 for
who	οἱ	hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
have believed	πιστεύσαντες	pisteusantes	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G4100 I believe, have faith in
enter	Εἰσερχόμεθα	Eiserchometha	Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Plural	G1525 I go in, come in, enter
rest	κατάπαυσιν	katapausin	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G2663 resting, rest
it is just as	καθὼς	kathōs	Adverb	G2531 just as, as
has said	εἴρηκεν	eirēken	Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2046 I say, speak
So	Ὡς	Hōs	Adverb	G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
I swore on oath	ὤμοσα	ōmosa	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G3660 I swear, take an oath
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
My	μου	mou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
anger	ὀργῇ	orgē	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G3709 anger, wrath, passion
They shall never enter	εἰσελεύσονται	eiseleusontai	Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural	G1525 I go in, come in, enter
My	μου	mou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
rest	κατάπαυσίν	katapausin	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G2663 resting, rest
And yet	Καίτοι	Kaitoi	Conjunction	G2543 and yet, although
works	ἔργων	ergōn	Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural	G2041 work, labor, action, deed
have been finished	γενηθέντων	genēthentōn	Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Genitive Neuter Plural	G1096 I come into being, am born
since	ἀπὸ	apo	Preposition	G575 from, away from
foundation	καταβολῆς	katabolēs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G2602 a foundation, depositing, sowing
of	κόσμου	kosmou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2889 the world, universe

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Psalm 95:11 · Matthew 11:28–29 · 1 Peter 1:20 · Ephesians 1:4 · Hebrews 9:26 · Genesis 1:31 · Isaiah 28:12 · Hebrews 3:11 · Jeremiah 6:16 · Exodus 20:11 · Matthew 13:35 · Romans 5:1–2

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.