Psalms

Psalm 95:10–11

¹⁰For forty years I was angry with that generation,

and I said, “They are a people whose hearts go astray,^c

and they have not known My ways.”

¹¹So I swore on oath in My anger,

“They shall never enter My rest.”^d

Footnotes

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For forty	אַרְבָּ֘עִ֤ים	’ar·bā·‘îm	Number - common plural	H705 forty
years	שָׁנָ֨ה׀	šā·nāh	Noun - feminine singular	H8141 year
I was angry	אָ֘ק֤וּט	’ā·qūṭ	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular	H6962 feel a loathing
with that generation	בְּד֗וֹר	bə·ḏō·wr	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular	H1755 period, generation, dwelling
and I said	וָאֹמַ֗ר	wā·’ō·mar	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular	H559 utter, say
They	הֵ֑ם	hêm	Pronoun - third person masculine plural	H1992 they, them
are a people	עַ֤ם	‘am	Noun - masculine singular	H5971 people
whose hearts	לֵבָ֣ב	lê·ḇāḇ	Noun - masculine singular	H3824 inner man, mind, will, heart
go astray	תֹּעֵ֣י	tō·‘ê	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct	H8582 err
and they	וְ֝הֵ֗ם	wə·hêm	Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - third person masculine plural	H1992 they, them
have not	לֹא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
known	יָדְע֥וּ	yā·ḏə·‘ū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H3045 know
My ways	דְרָכָֽי׃	ḏə·rā·ḵāy	Noun - common plural construct; first person common singular	H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So	אֲשֶׁר־	’ă·šer-	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
I swore on oath	נִשְׁבַּ֥עְתִּי	niš·ba‘·tî	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - first person common singular	H7650 swear
in My anger	בְאַפִּ֑י	ḇə·’ap·pî	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H639 nostril, nose, face, anger
They shall never	אִם־	’im-	Conjunction	H518 if
enter	יְ֝בֹא֗וּן	yə·ḇō·’ūn	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural; Paragogic nun	H935 come in, come, go in, go
My rest	מְנוּחָתִֽי׃	mə·nū·ḥā·ṯî	Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular	H4496 resting-place, rest

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

Psalm 95:10 Hebrews 3:17 · Hebrews 3:9–10 · Proverbs 1:22–29 · Isaiah 63:17 · Acts 13:18 · Numbers 32:13 · Jeremiah 9:6 · Proverbs 1:7 · Acts 7:36 · Deuteronomy 2:14–16

Psalm 95:11 Hebrews 4:3 · Numbers 14:23 · Hebrews 3:11 · Hebrews 4:5 · Hebrews 3:18 · Jeremiah 6:16 · Matthew 11:28–29 · Deuteronomy 1:34–35 · Revelation 14:13 · Deuteronomy 12:9 · Numbers 14:28–30

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.