Raising his hand, he swore that he would kill them in the wilderness,
That is why I angrily took this solemn oath: ‘They will never enter my place of rest!’ ”
I will bring you to the land I solemnly swore to give to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. I will give it to you as your own possession. I am the Lord.’ ”
I also swore an oath to them in the desert. I swore that I would not bring them into the land that I had promised to give them. This land is the most beautiful land, a land flowing with milk and honey.
So I angrily took a solemn oath that they would never enter my place of rest.”
Who did God swear would never enter his place of rest? He was talking about those who didn’t obey him.