And to whom did God swear that they would not enter his rest, if not to those who were disobedient?
Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life, but whoever disobeys the Son will not see life; rather, the wrath of God remains upon him.
Just as you were once disobedient to God but have now received mercy because of their disobedience,
As I swore in my wrath, ‘They will not enter my rest!’ ”
Therefore let us make every effort to enter that rest, so that no one will fall into the same pattern of disobedience.
For we also have received good news just as they did. But the message they heard did not benefit them, since they were not united by faith with those who listened.
Therefore, since God's rest remains open for some to enter, and those who formerly received good news did not enter because of their disobedience,