Hebrews 3:11

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And being angry I made an oath, saying, They may not come into my rest.

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Referenced Verses

  • Heb 4:3 : 3 For those of us who have belief come into his rest; even as he has said, As I said in my oath when I was angry, They may not come into my rest: though the works were done from the time of the making of the world.
  • Heb 4:5 : 5 And in the same place he says again, They will not come into my rest.
  • Num 14:20-23 : 20 And the Lord said, I have had mercy, as you say: 21 But truly, as I am living, and as all the earth will be full of the glory of the Lord; 22 Because all these men, having seen my glory and the signs which I have done in Egypt and in the waste land, still have put me to the test ten times, and have not given ear to my voice; 23 They will not see the land about which I made an oath to their fathers; not one of these by whom I have not been honoured will see it.
  • Deut 1:34-35 : 34 And the Lord, hearing your words, was angry, and said with an oath, 35 Truly, not one of this evil generation will see that good land which I said I would give to your fathers,
  • Deut 2:14 : 14 Thirty-eight years had gone by from the time when we came away from Kadesh-barnea till we went over the stream Zered; by that time all the generation of the men of war among us were dead, as the Lord had said.
  • Ps 95:11 : 11 And I made an oath in my wrath, that they might not come into my place of rest.
  • Heb 3:18-19 : 18 And to whom did he make an oath that they might not come into his rest? was it not to those who went against his orders? 19 So we see that they were not able to go in because they had no belief.
  • Num 14:27-30 : 27 How long am I to put up with this evil people and their outcries against me? The words which they say against me have come to my ears. 28 Say to them, By my life, says the Lord, as certainly as your words have come to my ears, so certainly will I do this to you: 29 Your dead bodies will be stretched out in this waste land; and of all your number, all those of twenty years old and over who have been crying out against me, 30 Not one will come into the land which I gave my word you would have for your resting-place, but only Caleb, the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua, the son of Nun.
  • Num 14:35 : 35 I the Lord have said it, and this I will certainly do to all this evil people who have come together against me: in this waste land destruction will come on them, and death will be their fate.
  • Num 32:10-13 : 10 And at that time the Lord was moved to wrath, and made an oath, saying, 11 Truly, not one of the men of twenty years old and over who came out of Egypt will see the land which I gave by oath to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob; because they have not been true to me with all their heart; 12 But only Caleb, the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite, and Joshua, the son of Nun: because they have been true to the Lord. 13 Then the Lord was angry with Israel, and he made them wanderers in the waste land for forty years? till all that generation who had done evil in the eyes of the Lord was dead.
  • Heb 4:9 : 9 So that there is still a Sabbath-keeping for the people of God.
  • Num 14:25 : 25 Now the Amalekites and the Canaanites are in the valley; tomorrow, turning round, go into the waste land by the way to the Red Sea.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 95:8-11
    4 verses
    93%

    8Let not your hearts be hard, as at Meribah, as in the day of Massah in the waste land;

    9When your fathers put me to the test and saw my power and my work.

    10For forty years I was angry with this generation, and said, They are a people whose hearts are turned away from me, for they have no knowledge of my ways;

    11And I made an oath in my wrath, that they might not come into my place of rest.

  • Heb 3:17-19
    3 verses
    86%

    17And with whom was he angry for forty years? was it not with those who did evil, who came to their deaths in the waste land?

    18And to whom did he make an oath that they might not come into his rest? was it not to those who went against his orders?

    19So we see that they were not able to go in because they had no belief.

  • Heb 3:7-10
    4 verses
    84%

    7And so, as the Holy Spirit says, Today if you let his voice come to your ears,

    8Be not hard of heart, as when you made me angry, on the day of testing in the waste land,

    9When your fathers put me to the test, and saw my works for forty years.

    10So that I was angry with this generation, and I said, Their hearts are in error at all times, and they have no knowledge of my ways;

  • Heb 4:3-11
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    83%

    3For those of us who have belief come into his rest; even as he has said, As I said in my oath when I was angry, They may not come into my rest: though the works were done from the time of the making of the world.

    4For in one place he has said of the seventh day, And God had rest from all his works on the seventh day;

    5And in the same place he says again, They will not come into my rest.

    6So that as it is clear that some have to go in, and that the first hearers of the good news were not able to go in because they went against God's orders,

    7After a long time, again naming a certain day, he says in David, Today (as he had said before), Today if you will let his voice come to your ears, be not hard of heart,

    8For if Joshua had given them rest, he would not have said anything about another day.

    9So that there is still a Sabbath-keeping for the people of God.

    10For the man who comes into his rest has had rest from his works, as God did from his.

    11Because of this, let us have a strong desire to come into that rest, and let no one go after the example of those who went against God's orders.

  • Num 14:22-23
    2 verses
    76%

    22Because all these men, having seen my glory and the signs which I have done in Egypt and in the waste land, still have put me to the test ten times, and have not given ear to my voice;

    23They will not see the land about which I made an oath to their fathers; not one of these by whom I have not been honoured will see it.

  • Num 32:10-11
    2 verses
    76%

    10And at that time the Lord was moved to wrath, and made an oath, saying,

    11Truly, not one of the men of twenty years old and over who came out of Egypt will see the land which I gave by oath to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob; because they have not been true to me with all their heart;

  • Deut 1:34-35
    2 verses
    75%

    34And the Lord, hearing your words, was angry, and said with an oath,

    35Truly, not one of this evil generation will see that good land which I said I would give to your fathers,

  • Heb 4:1
    75%

    1Let us then, though we still have God's word that we may come into his rest, go in fear that some of you may be unable to do so.

  • Deut 1:37
    75%

    37And, in addition, the Lord was angry with me because of you, saying, You yourself will not go into it:

  • Heb 3:12
    74%

    12My brothers, take care that there is not by chance in any one of you an evil heart without belief, turning away from the living God:

  • Heb 3:15
    72%

    15As it is said, Today if you will let his voice come to your ears, be not hard of heart, as when you made him angry.

  • Ps 78:40
    72%

    40How frequently did they go against him in the waste land, and give him cause for grief in the dry places!

  • Deut 3:26
    72%

    26But the Lord was angry with me because of you and would not give ear to my prayer; and the Lord said to me, Let it be enough, say no more about this thing.

  • Isa 28:12
    72%

    12To whom he said, This is the rest, give rest to him who is tired; and by this you may get new strength; but they would not give ear.

  • Num 14:16
    71%

    16Because the Lord was not able to take this people into the land which he made an oath to give them, he sent destruction on them in the waste land.

  • Deut 4:21
    71%

    21And the Lord was angry with me because of you, and made an oath that I was not to go over Jordan into the good land which the Lord is giving you for your heritage:

  • Ps 2:5
    71%

    5Then will his angry words come to their ears, and by his wrath they will be troubled:

  • Job 3:17
    71%

    17There the passions of the evil are over, and those whose strength has come to an end have rest.

  • Ezek 20:13
    71%

    13But the children of Israel would not be controlled by me in the waste land: they were not guided by my rules, and they were turned away from my orders, which, if a man does them, will be life to him; and they had no respect for my Sabbaths: then I said that I would let loose my passion on them in the waste land, and put an end to them.

  • Deut 32:51
    70%

    51Because of your sin against me before the children of Israel at the waters of Meribath Kadesh in the waste land of Zin; because you did not keep my name holy among the children of Israel.

  • Ps 106:32
    70%

    32They made God angry again at the waters of Meribah, so that Moses was troubled because of them;

  • Ezek 20:21
    70%

    21But the children would not be controlled by me; they were not guided by my rules, and they did not keep and do my orders, which, if a man does them, will be life to him; and they had no respect for my Sabbaths: then I said I would let loose my passion on them to give full effect to my wrath against them in the waste land.

  • Ps 37:8
    70%

    8Put an end to your wrath and be no longer bitter; do not give way to angry feeling which is a cause of sin.

  • Ezek 20:15
    70%

    15And further, I gave my oath to them in the waste land, that I would not take them into the land which I had given them, a land flowing with milk and honey, the glory of all lands;

  • Ps 106:24
    70%

    24They were disgusted with the good land; they had no belief in his word;

  • Deut 9:22
    70%

    22Again at Taberah and at Massah and at Kibroth-hattaavah you made the Lord angry.

  • Ps 132:3
    70%

    3Truly, I will not come into my house, or go to my bed,

  • Ps 78:37
    69%

    37And their hearts were not right with him, and they did not keep their agreement with him.

  • Num 14:11
    69%

    11And the Lord said to Moses, How long will this people have no respect for me? how long will they be without faith, in the face of all the signs I have done among them?

  • Ps 106:26
    69%

    26So he made an oath against them, to put an end to them in the waste land:

  • Ps 73:15
    69%

    15If I would make clear what it is like, I would say, You are false to the generation of your children.