Hebrews 4:9

World English Bible (2000)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Pet 2:10 : 10 who in time past were no people, but now are God's people, who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.
  • Rev 7:14-17 : 14 I told him, "My lord, you know." He said to me, "These are those who came out of the great tribulation. They washed their robes, and made them white in the Lamb's blood. 15 Therefore they are before the throne of God, they serve him day and night in his temple. He who sits on the throne will spread his tabernacle over them. 16 They will never be hungry, neither thirsty any more; neither will the sun beat on them, nor any heat; 17 for the Lamb who is in the midst of the throne shepherds them, and leads them to springs of waters of life. And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes."
  • Rev 21:4 : 4 He will wipe away from them every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more; neither will there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more. The first things have passed away."
  • Isa 60:19-20 : 19 The sun shall be no more your light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light to you: but Yahweh will be to you an everlasting light, and your God your glory. 20 Your sun shall no more go down, neither shall your moon withdraw itself; for Yahweh will be your everlasting light, and the days of your mourning shall be ended.
  • Titus 2:14 : 14 who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify for himself a people for his own possession, zealous for good works.
  • Heb 3:11 : 11 as I swore in my wrath, 'They will not enter into my rest.'"
  • Heb 4:1 : 1 Let us fear therefore, lest perhaps anyone of you should seem to have come short of a promise of entering into his rest.
  • Heb 4:3 : 3 For we who have believed do enter into that rest, even as he has said, "As I swore in my wrath, they will not enter into my rest;" although the works were finished from the foundation of the world.
  • Heb 11:25 : 25 choosing rather to share ill treatment with God's people, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a time;
  • Matt 1:21 : 21 She shall bring forth a son. You shall call his name Jesus, for it is he who shall save his people from their sins."
  • Ps 47:9 : 9 The princes of the peoples are gathered together, the people of the God of Abraham. For the shields of the earth belong to God. He is greatly exalted! A Song. A Psalm by the sons of Korah.
  • Isa 11:10 : 10 It will happen in that day that the nations will seek the root of Jesse, who stands as a banner of the peoples; and his resting place will be glorious.
  • Isa 57:2 : 2 He enters into peace; they rest in their beds, each one who walks in his uprightness.

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  • Heb 4:10-11
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    87%

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

    11Let us therefore give diligence to enter into that rest, lest anyone fall after the same example of disobedience.

  • Heb 4:3-8
    6 verses
    85%

    3For we who have believed do enter into that rest, even as he has said, "As I swore in my wrath, they will not enter into my rest;" although the works were finished from the foundation of the world.

    4For he has said this somewhere about the seventh day, "God rested on the seventh day from all his works;"

    5and in this place again, "They will not enter into my rest."

    6Seeing therefore it remains that some should enter therein, and they to whom the good news was before preached failed to enter in because of disobedience,

    7he 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."

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

  • Exod 16:29-30
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    79%

    29Behold, because Yahweh has given you the Sabbath, therefore he gives you on the sixth day the bread of two days. Everyone stay in his place. Let no one go out of his place on the seventh day."

    30So the people rested on the seventh day.

  • Heb 4:1
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    1Let us fear therefore, lest perhaps anyone of you should seem to have come short of a promise of entering into his rest.

  • Gen 2:2-3
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    2On the seventh day God finished his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.

    3God blessed the seventh day, and made it holy, because he rested in it from all his work which he had created and made.

  • Deut 12:9-10
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    9for you haven't yet come to the rest and to the inheritance, which Yahweh your God gives you.

    10But when you go over the Jordan, and dwell in the land which Yahweh your God causes you to inherit, and he gives you rest from all your enemies around you, so that you dwell in safety;

  • Exod 31:16-17
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    16Therefore the children of Israel shall keep the Sabbath, to observe the Sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant.

    17It is a sign between me and the children of Israel forever; for in six days Yahweh made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested, and was refreshed.'"

  • Job 3:17
    73%

    17There the wicked cease from troubling. There the weary are at rest.

  • Heb 3:18
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    18To whom did he swear that they wouldn't enter into his rest, but to those who were disobedient?

  • Lev 26:34-35
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    34Then the land will enjoy its sabbaths as long as it lies desolate and you are in your enemies' land. Even then the land will rest and enjoy its sabbaths.

    35As long as it lies desolate it shall have rest, even the rest which it didn't have in your sabbaths, when you lived on it.

  • Isa 28:12
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    12to whom he said, "This is the resting place. Give rest to weary;" and "This is the refreshing;" yet they would not hear.

  • Heb 3:11
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    11as I swore in my wrath, 'They will not enter into my rest.'"

  • Exod 34:21
    71%

    21"Six days you shall work, but on the seventh day you shall rest: in plowing time and in harvest you shall rest.

  • 1 Chr 23:25
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    25For David said, "Yahweh, the God of Israel, has given rest to his people; and he dwells in Jerusalem forever.

  • Jer 31:2
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    2Thus says Yahweh, The people who were left of the sword found favor in the wilderness; even Israel, when I went to cause him to rest.

  • Exod 20:8-11
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    8"Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy.

    9You shall labor six days, and do all your work,

    10but the seventh day is a Sabbath to Yahweh your God. You shall not do any work in it, you, nor your son, nor your daughter, your male servant, nor your female servant, nor your livestock, nor your stranger who is within your gates;

    11for in six days Yahweh made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and rested the seventh day; therefore Yahweh blessed the Sabbath day, and made it holy.

  • Ps 132:14
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    14"This is my resting place forever. Here I will live, for I have desired it.

  • Ps 95:11
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    11Therefore I swore in my wrath, "They won't enter into my rest."

  • Heb 12:27
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    27This phrase, "Yet once more," signifies the removing of those things that are shaken, as of things that have been made, that those things which are not shaken may remain.

  • Lev 23:3
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    3"'Six days shall work be done: but on the seventh day is a Sabbath of solemn rest, a holy convocation; you shall do no kind of work. It is a Sabbath to Yahweh in all your dwellings.

  • Isa 32:18
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    18My people will live in a peaceful habitation, in safe dwellings, and in quiet resting places.

  • Isa 14:3
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    3It will happen in the day that Yahweh will give you rest from your sorrow, from your trouble, and from the hard service in which you were made to serve,

  • Matt 11:28
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    28"Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.

  • Isa 14:7
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    7The whole earth is at rest, and is quiet. They break out song.

  • Exod 33:14
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    14He said, "My presence will go with you, and I will give you rest."

  • Ps 132:8
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    8Arise, Yahweh, into your resting place; you, and the ark of your strength.

  • Exod 23:12
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    12"Six days you shall do your work, and on the seventh day you shall rest, that your ox and your donkey may have rest, and the son of your handmaid, and the alien may be refreshed.

  • Heb 11:40
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    40God having provided some better thing concerning us, so that apart from us they should not be made perfect.

  • 2 Chr 20:30
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    30So the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet; for his God gave him rest all around.

  • Heb 10:36
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    36For you need endurance so that, having done the will of God, you may receive the promise.

  • Lev 25:4
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    4but in the seventh year there shall be a Sabbath of solemn rest for the land, a Sabbath to Yahweh. You shall not sow your field or prune your vineyard.

  • Josh 22:4
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    4Now Yahweh your God has given rest to your brothers, as he spoke to them. Therefore now return and go to your tents, to the land of your possession, which Moses the servant of Yahweh gave you beyond the Jordan.

  • Lev 16:31
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    31It is a Sabbath of solemn rest to you, and you shall afflict your souls; it is a statute forever.

  • Isa 57:2
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    2He enters into peace; they rest in their beds, each one who walks in his uprightness.

  • Dan 12:13
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    13But go you your way until the end; for you shall rest, and shall stand in your lot, at the end of the days.

  • Ps 94:13
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    13that you may give him rest from the days of adversity, until the pit is dug for the wicked.