Hebrews 4:5
And in this place again, If they shall enter into my rest.
Hebrews 4:5 in other translations
| BSB | And again, as He says in the passage above: “They shall never enter My rest.” |
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| WEB | and in this place again, “They will not enter into my rest.” |
| ASV | and in this place again, They shall not enter into my rest. |
| YLT | and in this place again, ‘If they shall enter into My rest--;' |
| DARBY | and in this again, If they shall enter into my rest. |
| BBE | And in the same place he says again, They will not come into my rest. |
| Webster | And in this place again, If they shall enter into my rest. |
What does Hebrews 4:5 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Barnes' Notes
If they shall enter. That is, they shall not enter. See Heb 3:11. The object of quoting this here seems to be two-fold.
(1.) To show that even in this Psalm God spoke of his rest, and said that they should not enter into it; and
(2) it is connected with Heb 4:6, and is designed to show that it was implied, that a rest yet remained. "That which deserves to be called the divine rest is spoken of in the Scriptures; and as they did not enter into it, it follows that it must be in reserve for some others, and that the promise must still remain."
Albert Barnes, 1834 · public domain
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Hebrews 4:1-10
The privileges we have under the gospel, are greater than any had under the law of Moses, though the same gospel for substance was preached under both Testaments. There have been in all ages many unprofitable hearers; and unbelief is at the root of all unfruitfulness under the word. Faith in the hearer is the life of the word. But it is a painful consequence of partial neglect, and of a loose and wavering…
Hebrews 4:5 in the original Greek
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Cross references for Hebrews 4:5
- Psalms 95:11
Unto whom I sware in my wrath that they should not enter into my rest.
- Hebrews 3:11
So I sware in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest.)
- Hebrews 4:3
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 the world.
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Context
- Hebrews 4:4
For he spake in a certain place of the seventh day on this wise, And God did rest the seventh day from all his works.
- Hebrews 4:5
And in this place again, If they shall enter into my rest.
- Hebrews 4:6
Seeing therefore it remaineth that some must enter therein, and they to whom it was first preached entered not in because of unbelief:
Hebrews 4:5 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y otra vez aquí: No entrarán en mi reposo. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | et encore dans ce passage: « S’ils entrent dans mon repos! » |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und an dieser Stelle wiederum: "Wenn sie in meine Ruhe eingehen werden!" |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Et in isto rursum: Si introibunt in requiem meam. |