Hebrews 3:10 bbe — So that I was angry with this generation, and I said, Their hearts are in error at all times, and they have no knowledg…

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"So that I was angry with this generation, and I said, Their hearts are in error at all times, and they have no knowledge of my ways;"

— Hebrews 3:10, Bible in Basic English

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Hebrews 3 — Context

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And so, as the Holy Spirit says, Today if you let his voice come to your ears,

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Be not hard of heart, as when you made me angry, on the day of testing in the waste land,

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When your fathers put me to the test, and saw my works for forty years.

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So that I was angry with this generation, and I said, Their hearts are in error at all times, and they have no knowledge of my ways;

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And being angry I made an oath, saying, They may not come into my rest.

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My brothers, take care that there is not by chance in any one of you an evil heart without belief, turning away from the living God:

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But give comfort to one another every day as long as it is still Today; so that no one among you may be made hard by the deceit of sin:

Hebrews 3:10 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Hebrews 3:10 say?
Hebrews 3:10 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “So that I was angry with this generation, and I said, Their hearts are in error at all times, and they have no knowledge of my ways;”
Where is Hebrews 3:10 in the Bible?
Hebrews 3:10 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Hebrews, chapter 3, verse 10.
Who wrote Hebrews?
Hebrews is traditionally attributed to Anonymous. Authorship has been debated since the earliest centuries — candidates include Paul, Apollos, Barnabas, Luke, and Priscilla. The letter itself is anonymous and the most honest answer is that we do not know. It was written c. AD 60–70.
What is the book of Hebrews about?
Hebrews is a sermon-letter showing that everything in the Old Covenant — priests, sacrifices, the tabernacle — pointed to Jesus, who is "better" in every way. It calls a tired church to draw near with confidence, hold fast their hope, and run the race set before them.
What are the major themes of Hebrews?
Hebrews explores themes including Supremacy of Christ, New Covenant, Priesthood, Faith, Perseverance. These themes shape the meaning and context of Hebrews 3:10.
What translation should I read Hebrews 3:10 in?
Hebrews 3:10 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Hebrews 3:10?
Hebrews 3:10 reads (BBE): “So that I was angry with this generation, and I said, Their hearts are in error at all times, and they have no knowledge of my ways;” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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