Hebrews 4:7

KJV1611 – Modern English

Again, he designates a certain day, saying in David, "Today," after so long a time, as it is said, "Today if you will hear his voice, harden not your hearts."

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    He again appoints a certain day—'Today'—saying through David after such a long time, as it was previously stated: "Today, if you hear His voice, do not harden your hearts."

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Again, 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.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    he again{G3825} defineth{G3724} a certain{G5100} day,{G2250} To-day,{G4594} saying{G3004} in{G1722} David{G1138} so long{G5118} a time{G5550} afterward{G3326} (even as{G2531} hath been said{G2046} before), To-day{G4594} if{G1437} ye shall hear{G191} his{G846} voice,{G5456} Harden{G4645} not{G3361} your{G5216} hearts.{G2588}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Again{G3825}, he limiteth{G3724}{(G5719)} a certain{G5100} day{G2250}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)} in{G1722} David{G1138}, To day{G4594}, after{G3326} so long{G5118} a time{G5550}; as{G2531} it is said{G2046}{(G5769)}, To day{G4594} if{G1437} ye will hear{G191}{(G5661)} his{G846} voice{G5456}, harden{G4645}{(G5725)} not{G3361} your{G5216} hearts{G2588}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    Agayne he apoynteth in David a certayne present daye after so longe a tyme sayinge as it is rehearsed: this daye if ye heare his voyce be not harde herted.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    therfore appoynteth he a daye agayne after so longe tyme, and sayeth: Todaye (as it is rehearsed by Dauid) Todaye yf ye shal heare his voyce, then harden not youre hertes.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Againe he appointed in Dauid a certaine day, by To day, after so long a time, saying, as it is sayd, This day, if ye heare his voyce, harden not your hearts.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Againe, he appoynteth a certaine day, by to day, saying in Dauid after so long a tyme (as it is sayde:) To day yf ye wyl heare his voyce, harde not your hearts.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Again, 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.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    he again defines a certain day, today, saying through David so long a time afterward (just as has been said), "Today if you will hear his voice, Don't harden your hearts."

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    again He doth limit a certain day, `To-day,' (in David saying, after so long a time,) as it hath been said, `To-day, if His voice ye may hear, ye may not harden your hearts,'

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    he again defineth a certain day, To-day, saying in David so long a time afterward (even as hath been said before), To-day if ye shall hear his voice, Harden not your hearts.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    he again defineth a certain day, To-day, saying in David so long a time afterward (even as hath been said before), To-day if ye shall hear his voice, Harden not your hearts.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    After 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,

  • World English Bible (2000)

    he again defines a certain day, today, saying through David so long a time afterward (just as has been said), "Today if you will hear his voice, don't harden your hearts."

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    So God again ordains a certain day,“Today,” speaking through David after so long a time, as in the words quoted before,“Oh, that today you would listen as he speaks! Do not harden your hearts.”

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 95:7 : 7 For he is our God; and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand. Today if you will hear his voice,
  • Heb 3:7-8 : 7 Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says, Today if you will hear His voice, 8 Do not harden your hearts, as in the rebellion, in the day of temptation in the wilderness,
  • Heb 3:15 : 15 While it is said, Today if you will hear His voice, do not harden your hearts, as in the rebellion.
  • 2 Sam 23:1-2 : 1 Now these are the last words of David. David, the son of Jesse, said, and the man who was exalted, the anointed of the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel, said, 2 The Spirit of the LORD spoke by me, and His word was on my tongue.
  • 1 Kgs 6:1 : 1 And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel came out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon's reign over Israel, in the month of Zif, which is the second month, that he began to build the house of the LORD.
  • Matt 22:43 : 43 He said to them, How then does David in the Spirit call him Lord, saying,
  • Mark 12:36 : 36 For David himself said by the Holy Spirit: 'The Lord said to my Lord, sit at my right hand, till I make your enemies your footstool.'
  • Luke 20:42 : 42 And David himself says in the book of Psalms, The LORD said to my Lord, Sit at my right hand,
  • Acts 2:29 : 29 Men and brethren, let me speak freely to you about the patriarch David, that he is both dead and buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.
  • Acts 2:31 : 31 He, foreseeing this, spoke concerning the resurrection of the Christ, that His soul was not left in Hades, nor did His flesh see corruption.
  • Acts 13:20-23 : 20 And after that he gave them judges for about four hundred and fifty years, until Samuel the prophet. 21 And afterward they desired a king: and God gave them Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for forty years. 22 And when he had removed him, he raised up David to be their king; to whom he also gave testimony, and said, I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after my own heart, who shall fulfill all my will. 23 Of this man's seed has God according to his promise raised to Israel a Savior, Jesus:
  • Acts 28:25 : 25 And when they did not agree among themselves, they departed after Paul had said one word, The Holy Spirit spoke rightly through Isaiah the prophet to our fathers,

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Heb 3:7-13
    7 verses
    86%

    7 Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says, Today if you will hear His voice,

    8 Do not harden your hearts, as in the rebellion, in the day of temptation in the wilderness,

    9 When your fathers tested Me, proved Me, and saw My works forty years.

    10 Therefore I was grieved with that generation, and said, They always go astray in their heart; and they have not known My ways.

    11 So I swore in My wrath, They shall not enter into My rest.

    12 Beware, brothers and sisters, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God.

    13 But exhort one another daily, while it is called Today; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.

  • 15 While it is said, Today if you will hear His voice, do not harden your hearts, as in the rebellion.

  • Heb 4:1-6
    6 verses
    80%

    1 Let us therefore fear, lest, while a promise of entering into his rest remains, any of you should seem to have come short of it.

    2 For unto us the gospel was preached, as well as unto them; but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in those who heard it.

    3 For we who have believed do enter into rest, as he said, "As I have sworn in my wrath, they shall not enter into my rest:" although the works were finished from the foundation of the world.

    4 For he spoke in a certain place of the seventh day in this way: "And God rested the seventh day from all his works."

    5 And in this place again, "They shall not enter into my rest."

    6 Seeing therefore it remains that some must enter therein, and they to whom it was first preached did not enter because of unbelief:

  • Heb 4:8-11
    4 verses
    79%

    8 For if Joshua had given them rest, he would not afterward have spoken of another day.

    9 There remains therefore a rest for the people of God.

    10 For he who has entered into his rest has also ceased from his own works, as God did from his.

    11 Let us therefore labor to enter into that rest, lest anyone fall after the same example of unbelief.

  • Ps 95:7-8
    2 verses
    78%

    7 For he is our God; and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand. Today if you will hear his voice,

    8 Harden not your heart, as in the provocation, and as in the day of temptation in the wilderness:

  • 5 But because of your hardness and unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath for yourself against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God;

  • Heb 3:17-18
    2 verses
    69%

    17 But with whom was He grieved forty years? Was it not with those who sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness?

    18 And to whom did He swear that they would not enter His rest, but to those who did not believe?

  • 2 For He says, I have heard you in an acceptable time, and in the day of salvation I have helped you; behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation.

  • 12 To whom he said, This is the rest with which you may cause the weary to rest; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not hear.

  • 11 Of whom we have much to say, and it is hard to explain, since you have become dull of hearing.

  • 1 Therefore we ought to give more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip.

  • Ps 95:10-11
    2 verses
    68%

    10 Forty years long was I grieved with this generation, and said, It is a people that err in their heart, and they have not known my ways:

    11 Unto whom I swore in my wrath that they should not enter into my rest.

  • Heb 12:25-27
    3 verses
    68%

    25 See that you do not refuse him who speaks. For if they did not escape who refused him who spoke on earth, much more shall we not escape if we turn away from him who speaks from heaven:

    26 Whose voice then shook the earth; but now he has promised, saying, "Yet once more I shake not only the earth, but also heaven."

    27 And this phrase, "Yet once more," indicates the removal of those things that are being shaken, as of things that are made, that the things which cannot be shaken may remain.

  • 6 Why then do you harden your hearts as the Egyptians and Pharaoh hardened their hearts? When He had worked wonders among them, did they not let the people go, and they departed?

  • 8 But, beloved, do not be ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.

  • Exod 7:13-14
    2 verses
    67%

    13 And he hardened Pharaoh's heart, that he did not listen to them, as the LORD had said.

    14 And the LORD said to Moses, Pharaoh's heart is hardened, he refuses to let the people go.

  • 8 According as it is written, God has given them a spirit of stupor, eyes that they should not see and ears that they should not hear, to this day.

  • 5 So also Christ did not glorify Himself to become a high priest, but He who said to Him, 'You are My Son, today I have begotten You.'

  • 30 And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you are sealed for the day of redemption.

  • 8 Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.

  • 7 For I earnestly protested to your fathers in the day that I brought them up out of the land of Egypt, even to this day, rising early and protesting, saying, Obey my voice.

  • 40 How often did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert!

  • 4 Yet the LORD has not given you a heart to understand, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, to this day.

  • 18 But that you must turn away this day from following the LORD? And it will be, seeing you rebel today against the LORD, that tomorrow He will be angry with the whole congregation of Israel.

  • 66%

    33 God has fulfilled the same to us, their children, in that he has raised up Jesus again; as it is also written in the second psalm, You are my Son, this day have I begotten you.

    34 And as concerning that he raised him up from the dead, now no more to return to corruption, he said this way, I will give you the sure mercies of David.

  • 51 You stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Spirit; as your fathers did, so do you.

  • 8 Now do not be stiff-necked, as your fathers were, but yield yourselves to the LORD, and enter into His sanctuary, which He has sanctified forever: and serve the LORD your God, that the fierceness of His wrath may turn away from you.

  • 37 For yet a little while, and he who is coming will come and will not tarry.

  • 14 Nevertheless they would not listen, but stiffened their necks, like their fathers, who did not believe in the LORD their God.