The princes of the peoples gather as the people of the God of Abraham. For the shields of the earth belong to God; he is highly exalted!
Hebrews 4:9 - Revised Standard Version So then, there remains a sabbath rest for the people of God; Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So then, there is still awaiting a full and complete Sabbath-rest reserved for the [true] people of God; American Standard Version (1901) There remaineth therefore a sabbath rest for the people of God. Common English Bible So you see that a sabbath rest is left open for God’s people. Catholic Public Domain Version And so, there remains a Sabbath of rest for the people of God. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version There remaineth therefore a day of rest for the people of God. |
The princes of the peoples gather as the people of the God of Abraham. For the shields of the earth belong to God; he is highly exalted!
In that day the root of Jesse shall stand as an ensign to the peoples; him shall the nations seek, and his dwellings shall be glorious.
he enters into peace; they rest in their beds who walk in their uprightness.
she will bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins.”
who gave himself for us to redeem us from all iniquity and to purify for himself a people of his own who are zealous for good deeds.
choosing rather to share ill-treatment with the people of God than to enjoy the fleeting pleasures of sin.
Therefore, while the promise of entering his rest remains, let us fear lest any of you be judged to have failed to reach it.
for whoever enters God's rest also ceases from his labors as God did from his.
For we who have believed enter that rest, as he has said, “As I swore in my wrath, ‘They shall never enter my rest,’ ” although his works were finished from the foundation of the world.
For if Joshua had given them rest, God would not speak later of another day.
Once you were no people but now you are God's people; once you had not received mercy but now you have received mercy.
And I heard a voice from heaven saying, “Write this: Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord henceforth.” “Blessed indeed,” says the Spirit, “that they may rest from their labors, for their deeds follow them!”
he will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning nor crying nor pain any more, for the former things have passed away.”