Hebrews 3:11

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

So I sware in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest.)

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ὡς ὤμοσα ἐν τῇ ὀργῇ μου, Εἰ εἰσελεύσονται εἰς τὴν κατάπαυσίν μου.)

Transliteration

Hōs ōmosa in the orgē of me, Ei eiseleusontai into the katapausin of me.)

Grammar Details

*Hōs*: adverb - as/so that
*ōmosa*: aorist indicative, 1st person singular - I swore
*orgē*: dative, feminine, singular - anger/wrath
*Ei*: conditional particle (in oaths, negative meaning) - not/surely not
*eiseleusontai*: future indicative, 3rd person plural - they will enter
*katapausin*: accusative, feminine, singular - rest/resting place

Word Meanings

*Hōs*: as/so that/just as
*ōmosa*: swore/took an oath
*orgē*: anger/wrath/indignation
*Ei*: in Hebraic oath formula 'Ei' means 'They shall not' (not 'if')
*eiseleusontai*: will enter/shall come into
*katapausin*: rest/resting place/cessation from labor

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Referenced Verses

Heb 4:3 : 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.
Heb 4:5 : 5 And in this place again, If they shall enter into my rest.
Num 14:20-23 : 20 And the LORD said, I have pardoned according to thy word: 21 But as truly as I live, all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the LORD. 22 Because all those men which have seen my glory, and my miracles, which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have tempted me now these ten times, and have not hearkened to my voice; 23 Surely they shall not see the land which I sware unto their fathers, neither shall any of them that provoked me see it:
Deut 1:34-35 : 34 And the LORD heard the voice of your words, and was wroth, and sware, saying, 35 Surely there shall not one of these men of this evil generation see that good land, which I sware to give unto your fathers,
Deut 2:14 : 14 And the space in which we came from Kadeshbarnea, until we were come over the brook Zered, was thirty and eight years; until all the generation of the men of war were wasted out from among the host, as the LORD sware unto them.
Ps 95:11 : 11 Unto whom I sware in my wrath that they should not enter into my rest.
Heb 3:18-19 : 18 And to whom sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but to them that believed not? 19 So we see that they could not enter in because of unbelief.
Num 14:27-30 : 27 How long shall I bear with this evil congregation, which murmur against me? I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel, which they murmur against me. 28 Say unto them, As truly as I live, saith the LORD, as ye have spoken in mine ears, so will I do to you: 29 Your carcases shall fall in this wilderness; and all that were numbered of you, according to your whole number, from twenty years old and upward, which have murmured against me, 30 Doubtless ye shall not come into the land, concerning which I sware to make you dwell therein, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.
Num 14:35 : 35 I the LORD have said, I will surely do it unto all this evil congregation, that are gathered together against me: in this wilderness they shall be consumed, and there they shall die.
Num 32:10-13 : 10 And the LORD'S anger was kindled the same time, and he sware, saying, 11 Surely none of the men that came up out of Egypt, from twenty years old and upward, shall see the land which I sware unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob; because they have not wholly followed me: 12 Save Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite, and Joshua the son of Nun: for they have wholly followed the LORD. 13 And the LORD'S anger was kindled against Israel, and he made them wander in the wilderness forty years, until all the generation, that had done evil in the sight of the LORD, was consumed.
Heb 4:9 : 9 There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.
Num 14:25 : 25 (Now the Amalekites and the Canaanites dwelt in the valley.) To morrow turn you, and get you into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Ps 95:8-11
4 verses
93%
8Harden not your heart, as in the provocation, and as in the day of temptation in the wilderness:
9When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my work.
10Forty years long was I grieved with this generation, and said, It is a people that do err in their heart, and they have not known my ways:
11Unto whom I sware in my wrath that they should not enter into my rest.
Heb 3:17-19
3 verses
86%
17But with whom was he grieved forty years? was it not with them that had sinned, whose carcases fell in the wilderness?
18And to whom sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but to them that believed not?
19So we see that they could not enter in because of unbelief.
Heb 3:7-10
4 verses
84%
7Wherefore (as the Holy Ghost saith, To day if ye will hear his voice,
8Harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness:
9When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my works forty years.
10Wherefore I was grieved with that generation, and said, They do alway err in their heart; and they have not known my ways.
Heb 4:3-11
9 verses
83%
3For 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.
4For he spake in a certain place of the seventh day on this wise, And God did rest the seventh day from all his works.
5And in this place again, If they shall enter into my rest.
6Seeing therefore it remaineth that some must enter therein, and they to whom it was first preached entered not in because of unbelief:
7Again, he limiteth a certain day, saying in David, To day, after so long a time; as it is said, To day if ye will hear his voice, harden not your hearts.
8For if Jesus had given them rest, then would he not afterward have spoken of another day.
9There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.
10For he that is entered into his rest, he also hath ceased from his own works, as God did from his.
11Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief.
Num 14:22-23
2 verses
76%
22Because all those men which have seen my glory, and my miracles, which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have tempted me now these ten times, and have not hearkened to my voice;
23Surely they shall not see the land which I sware unto their fathers, neither shall any of them that provoked me see it:
Num 32:10-11
2 verses
76%
10And the LORD'S anger was kindled the same time, and he sware, saying,
11Surely none of the men that came up out of Egypt, from twenty years old and upward, shall see the land which I sware unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob; because they have not wholly followed me:
Deut 1:34-35
2 verses
75%
34And the LORD heard the voice of your words, and was wroth, and sware, saying,
35Surely there shall not one of these men of this evil generation see that good land, which I sware to give unto your fathers,
Heb 4:1
75%
1Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.
Deut 1:37
75%
37Also the LORD was angry with me for your sakes, saying, Thou also shalt not go in thither.
Heb 3:12
74%
12Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God.
Heb 3:15
72%
15While it is said, To day if ye will hear his voice, harden not your hearts, as in the provocation.
Ps 78:40
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40How oft did they provoke{H8686)} him in the wilderness, and grieve{H8686)} him in the desert!
Deut 3:26
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26But the LORD was wroth with me for your sakes, and would not hear me: and the LORD said unto me, Let it suffice thee; speak no more unto me of this matter.
Isa 28:12
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12To whom he said, This is the rest wherewith ye may cause the weary to rest; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not hear.
Num 14:16
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16Because the LORD was not able to bring this people into the land which he sware unto them, therefore he hath slain them in the wilderness.
Deut 4:21
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21Furthermore the LORD was angry with me for your sakes, and sware that I should not go over Jordan, and that I should not go in unto that good land, which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance:
Ps 2:5
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5Then shall he speak unto them in his wrath, and vex them in his sore displeasure.
Job 3:17
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17There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest.
Ezek 20:13
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13But the house of Israel rebelled against me in the wilderness: they walked not in my statutes, and they despised my judgments, which if a man do, he shall even live in them; and my sabbaths they greatly polluted: then I said, I would pour out my fury upon them in the wilderness, to consume them.
Deut 32:51
70%
51Because ye trespassed against me among the children of Israel at the waters of Meribah-Kadesh, in the wilderness of Zin; because ye sanctified me not in the midst of the children of Israel.
Ps 106:32
70%
32They angered him also at the waters of strife, so that it went ill with Moses for their sakes:
Ezek 20:21
70%
21Notwithstanding the children rebelled against me: they walked not in my statutes, neither kept my judgments to do them, which if a man do, he shall even live in them; they polluted my sabbaths: then I said, I would pour out my fury upon them, to accomplish my anger against them in the wilderness.
Ps 37:8
70%
8Cease from anger, and forsake{H8798)} wrath: fret{H8691)} not thyself in any wise to do evil{H8687)}.
Ezek 20:15
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15Yet also I lifted up my hand unto them in the wilderness, that I would not bring them into the land which I had given them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands;
Ps 106:24
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24Yea, they despised the pleasant land, they believed not his word:
Deut 9:22
70%
22And at Taberah, and at Massah, and at Kibrothhattaavah, ye provoked the LORD to wrath.
Ps 132:3
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3Surely I will not come into the tabernacle of my house, nor go up into my bed;
Ps 78:37
69%
37For their heart was not right{H8737)} with him, neither were they stedfast{H8738)} in his covenant.
Num 14:11
69%
11And the LORD said unto Moses, How long will this people provoke me? and how long will it be ere they believe me, for all the signs which I have shewed among them?
Ps 106:26
69%
26Therefore he lifted up his hand against them, to overthrow them in the wilderness:
Ps 73:15
69%
15If I say{H8804)}, I will speak{H8762)} thus; behold, I should offend{H8804)} against the generation of thy children.