Hebrews 4:8 - Revised Standard Version For if Joshua had given them rest, God would not speak later of another day. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For if Jesus had given them rest, then would he not afterward have spoken of another day. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition [This mention of a rest was not a reference to their entering into Canaan.] For if Joshua had given them rest, He [God] would not speak afterward about another day. American Standard Version (1901) For if Joshua had given them rest, he would not have spoken afterward of another day. Common English Bible If Joshua gave the Israelites rest, God wouldn’t have spoken about another day later on. Catholic Public Domain Version For if Jesus had offered them rest, he would never have spoken, afterward, about another day. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For if Jesus had given them rest, he would never have afterwards spoken of another day. |
And he gave them the lands of the nations; and they took possession of the fruit of the peoples' toil,
He drove out nations before them; he apportioned them for a possession and settled the tribes of Israel in their tents.
Our fathers in turn brought it in with Joshua when they dispossessed the nations which God thrust out before our fathers. So it was until the days of David,
for you have not as yet come to the rest and to the inheritance which the Lord your God gives you.
Therefore when the Lord your God has given you rest from all your enemies round about, in the land which the Lord your God gives you for an inheritance to possess, you shall blot out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven; you shall not forget.
In many and various ways God spoke of old to our fathers by the prophets;
until the Lord gives rest to your brethren as well as to you, and they also take possession of the land which the Lord your God is giving them; then you shall return to the land of your possession, and shall possess it, the land which Moses the servant of the Lord gave you beyond the Jordan toward the sunrise.”
So Joshua took the whole land, according to all that the Lord had spoken to Moses; and Joshua gave it for an inheritance to Israel according to their tribal allotments. And the land had rest from war.
And now the Lord your God has given rest to your brethren, as he promised them; therefore turn and go to your home in the land where your possession lies, which Moses the servant of the Lord gave you on the other side of the Jordan.
A long time afterward, when the Lord had given rest to Israel from all their enemies round about, and Joshua was old and well advanced in years,