King James Version

Psalms 95:11

Unto whom I sware in my wrath that they should not enter into my rest.

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אֲשֶׁרasherbecauseאֲשֶׁרparticle, relative — “because”H834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.[idiom] after, [idiom] alike, as (soon as), because, [idiom] every, for, [phrase] forasmuch, [phrase] from whence, [phrase] how(-soever), [idiom] if, (so) that ((thing) which, wherein), [idiom] though, [phrase] until, [phrase] whatsoever,…נִשְׁבַּ֥עְתִּיnishbatiswearשָׁבַעverb, niphal, perfect, 1st person, common, singular — “swear”, a completed actionH7650to seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)adjure, charge (by an oath, with an oath), feed to the full (by mistake for H7646 (שָׂבַע)), take an oath, [idiom] straitly, (cause to, make to) swear.בְאַפִּ֑יveapiin faceאַףpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “in face”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH639properly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ireanger(-gry), [phrase] before, countenance, face, [phrase] forebearing, forehead, [phrase] (long-) suffering, nose, nostril, snout, [idiom] worthy, wrath.אִםimoh thatאִםconjunction — “oh that”H518used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not(and, can-, doubtless, if, that) (not), [phrase] but, either, [phrase] except, [phrase] more(-over if, than), neither, nevertheless, nor, oh that, or, [phrase] save (only, -ing), seeing, since, sith, [phrase] surely (no more, none, not), t…יְ֝בֹא֗וּןyevounto comeבּוֹאverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural, paragogic nun — “to come”, an unfinished actionH935to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)abide, apply, attain, [idiom] be, befall, [phrase] besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, [idiom] certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, [idiom] doubtless again, [phrase] eat,…אֶלelamongאֵלpreposition — “among”H413near, with or among; often in general, toabout, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).מְנוּחָתִֽיmenuchaticomfortableמְנוּחָהnoun, common, both genders, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “comfortable”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4496repose or (adverbially) peacefully; figuratively, consolation (specifically, matrimony); hence (concretely) an abodecomfortable, ease, quiet, rest(-ing place), still.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Wherefore I swore in My wrath, that they should not enter into My rest.'

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American Standard Version (1901)

Wherefore I sware in my wrath, That they should not enter into my rest.

Young’s Literal Translation

Where I sware in Mine anger, 'If they come in unto My rest — !'

World English Bible

Therefore I swore in my wrath, “They won’t enter into my rest.”

Darby Translation

So that I swore in mine anger, that they should not enter into my rest.

Douay-Rheims

Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad, let the sea be moved, and the fulness thereof:

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Wherefore I swore in My wrath, that they should not enter into My rest.'

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

So I sware in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ὡς ὤμοσα ἐν τῇ ὀργῇ μου, εἰ εἰσελεύσονται εἰς τὴν κατάπαυσίν μου.

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Hebrews 4:3 Hebrews 4:3 · King James VersionFor we which have believed do enter into rest, as he said, As I have sworn in my wrath, if they shall enter into my rest: although the works were finished from the foundation of the world.Hebrews 4:3 · King James VersionOpen the Source
For we which have believed do enter into rest, as he said, As I have sworn in my wrath, if they shall enter into my rest: although the works were finished from the foundation of the world.
Hebrews 4:5 Hebrews 4:5 · King James VersionAnd in this place again, If they shall enter into my rest.Hebrews 4:5 · King James VersionOpen the Source
And in this place again, If they shall enter into my rest.

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