HebrewsChristianityAccepted ScriptureKoine GreekShareHebrews 4YLT - EnglishMoreVersion - 9 availableWorld English BibleKing James VersionAmerican Standard VersionDarby BibleYoung's Literal TranslationWebster BibleGeneva BibleDouay-Rheims ChallonerReina-Valera 1909WEBKJVASVDarbyYLTWebsterGenevaDouayRV1909LanguageEnglishEspañol‹Hebrews 1Hebrews 2Hebrews 3Hebrews 4Hebrews 5Hebrews 6Hebrews 7Hebrews 8Hebrews 9Hebrews 10Hebrews 11Hebrews 12Hebrews 13›Hebrews 4ListenPlay this chapter in spoken English.Save chapterListen to chapter1We may fear, then, lest a promise being left of entering into His rest, any one of you may seem to have come short, 2for we also are having good news proclaimed, even as they, but the word heard did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in those who heard, 3for we do enter into the rest--we who did believe, as He said, `So I sware in My anger, If they shall enter into My rest--;' and yet the works were done from the foundation of the world, 4for He spake in a certain place concerning the seventh day thus: `And God did rest in the seventh day from all His works;' 5and in this place again, `If they shall enter into My rest--;' 6since then, it remaineth for certain to enter into it, and those who did first hear good news entered not in because of unbelief-- 7again 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,' 8for if Joshua had given them rest, He would not concerning another day have spoken after these things; 9there doth remain, then, a sabbatic rest to the people of God, 10for he who did enter into his rest, he also rested from his works, as God from His own. 11May we be diligent, then, to enter into that rest, that no one in the same example of the unbelief may fall, 12for the reckoning of God is living, and working, and sharp above every two-edged sword, and piercing unto the dividing asunder both of soul and spirit, of joints also and marrow, and a discerner of thoughts and intents of the heart; 13and there is not a created thing not manifest before Him, but all things are naked and open to His eyes--with whom is our reckoning. 14Having, then, a great chief priest passed through the heavens--Jesus the Son of God--may we hold fast the profession, 15for we have not a chief priest unable to sympathise with our infirmities, but one tempted in all things in like manner--apart from sin; 16we may come near, then, with freedom, to the throne of the grace, that we may receive kindness, and find grace--for seasonable help. ‹Previous chapterHebrews 3Next chapterHebrews 5›Similar passagesBy tradition and source labelFind similarCompare selectedCompare with similarAsk Deep ThoughtSelect passages to search for parallels.VersionsHebrews 4 across 9 versionsShow all 9WEB - World English BibleKJV - King James VersionASV - American Standard VersionDarby - Darby BibleYLT - Young's Literal TranslationWebster - Webster BibleGeneva - Geneva BibleDouay - Douay-Rheims ChallonerRV1909 - Reina-Valera 1909Tap any verse to select it, then compare selected passages or ask Deep Thought. Public Domain