Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
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?
New American Standard Bible
And to whom did He swear
King James Version
And to whom sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but to them that believed not?
Holman Bible
And who did He swear to that they would not enter His rest, if not those who disobeyed?
International Standard Version
And to whom did he swear that they would never enter his rest? It was to those who disobeyed him, was it not?
A Conservative Version
And to whom did he swear were not going to enter into his rest, if not to those who were disobedient?
American Standard Version
And to whom sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but to them that were disobedient?
Amplified
And to whom did He swear [an oath] that they would not enter His rest, but to those who disobeyed [those who would not listen to His word]?
An Understandable Version
And to whom did God vow that they would not enter a state of rest with Him? [Was it not] those who were disobedient to Him?
Anderson New Testament
But to whom did he swear that they should not enter into his rest, but to those who believed not?
Common New Testament
And to whom did he swear that they would never enter his rest, but to those who were disobedient?
Daniel Mace New Testament
and who were they, who, he sware, should not enter into his rest, but those that did not believe? so we see that they could not enter in,
Darby Translation
And to whom sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but to those who had not hearkened to the word?
Godbey New Testament
And to whom did he swear that they should not enter into his rest, but to those who believed not?
Goodspeed New Testament
And who was it to whom God made oath that they should not be admitted to his Rest, if it was not to those who had disobeyed him?
John Wesley New Testament
Whose carcases fell in the wilderness? And to whom sware he, that they should not enter into his rest, but to them that believed not?
Julia Smith Translation
And to whom sware he that they could not come into his rest, if not to them having been disobedient?
King James 2000
And to whom swore he that they should not enter into his rest, but to them that believed not?
Lexham Expanded Bible
And to whom did he swear [they would] not enter into his rest, except those who were disobedient?
Modern King James verseion
And to whom did He swear that they should not enter into His rest, but to those who did not believe?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
To whom sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but unto them that believed not?
Moffatt New Testament
And to whom did he swear that they would never enter his Rest? To whom but those who disobeyed?
Montgomery New Testament
And to whom did he swear that they should never enter into his rest, if not to those who had proved faithless?
NET Bible
And to whom did he swear they would never enter into his rest, except those who were disobedient?
New Heart English Bible
To whom did he swear that they would not enter into his rest, but to those who were disobedient?
Noyes New Testament
And to whom did he swear that they should not enter into his rest, except to those who were disobedient?
Sawyer New Testament
And to whom did he swear that they should not enter into his rest? was it not to them that disobeyed?
The Emphasized Bible
But, unto whom, sware he, that they should not enter into his rest, - save unto them who were obstinate?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And to whom did he swear that they should not enter into his rest, but to those who did not believe?
Twentieth Century New Testament
And who were they to whom God swore that they should not enter upon his rest, if not those who had proved faithless?
Webster
And to whom did he swear that they should not enter into his rest, but to them that believed not?
Weymouth New Testament
And to whom did He swear that they should not be admitted to His rest, if it was not to those who were disobedient?
Williams New Testament
To whom did He take oath that they should not be admitted to His rest, if it was not to those who disobeyed Him?
World English Bible
To whom did he swear that they wouldn't enter into his rest, but to those who were disobedient?
Worrell New Testament
And to whom did He swear, that they should not enter into His rest, but to those who were disbelieving?
Worsley New Testament
and to whom did He swear that they should not enter into his rest, but to those that were disobedient?
Youngs Literal Translation
and to whom did He swear that they shall not enter into His rest, except to those who did not believe? --
Themes
Assurance » Strive to maintain
Assurance » Saints privileged to have » Strive to maintain
Punishment of the The Wicked » On account of their » Unbelief
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Hebrews 3:18
Prayers for Hebrews 3:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Serious Warning Against Unbelief
17 And 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? 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.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 1:34-35
And the Lord, hearing your words, was angry, and said with an oath,
Numbers 14:11
And 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?
Numbers 14:23
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.
Numbers 14:30
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.
Numbers 20:12
Then the Lord said to Moses and Aaron, Because you had not enough faith in me to keep my name holy before the children of Israel, you will not take this people into the land which I have given them.
Deuteronomy 1:26-32
But going against the order of the Lord your God, you would not go up:
Deuteronomy 9:23
And when the Lord sent you from Kadesh-barnea, saying, Go up and take the land which I have given you; you went against the orders of the Lord your God, and had no faith in him, and would not give ear to his voice.
Psalm 106:24-26
They were disgusted with the good land; they had no belief in his word;
Hebrews 3:11
And being angry I made an oath, saying, They may not come into my rest.
Hebrews 4:2
And, truly, the good news came to us, even as it did to them; but the hearing of the word did them no good, because they were not united in faith with the true hearers.
Hebrews 4:6
So 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,