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For indeed the good news came to us just as to them; but the message they heard did not benefit them, because they were not united by faith with those who listened.[a] For we who have believed enter that rest, just as God[b] has said,

‘As in my anger I swore,
“They shall not enter my rest”’,

though his works were finished at the foundation of the world. For in one place it speaks about the seventh day as follows: ‘And God rested on the seventh day from all his works.’

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 4:2 Other ancient authorities read it did not meet with faith in those who listened
  2. Hebrews 4:3 Gk he

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