Hebrews 3:7 net — Exposition of Psalm 95: Hearing God’s Word in Faith Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says,“Oh, that today you would listen…

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"Exposition of Psalm 95: Hearing God’s Word in Faith Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says,“Oh, that today you would listen as he speaks!"

— Hebrews 3:7, NET Bible

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Hebrews 3 — Context

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For every house is built by someone, but the builder of all things is God.

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Now Moses was faithful in all God’s house as a servant, to testify to the things that would be spoken.

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But Christ is faithful as a son over God’s house. We are of his house, if in fact we hold firmly to our confidence and the hope we take pride in.

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Exposition of Psalm 95: Hearing God’s Word in Faith Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says,“Oh, that today you would listen as he speaks!

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“Do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion, in the day of testing in the wilderness.

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“There your fathers tested me and tried me, and they saw my works for forty years.

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“Therefore, I became provoked at that generation and said,‘Their hearts are always wandering and they have not known my ways.’

Hebrews 3:7 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Hebrews 3:7 say?
Hebrews 3:7 in the NET Bible reads: “Exposition of Psalm 95: Hearing God’s Word in Faith Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says,“Oh, that today you would listen as he speaks!”
Where is Hebrews 3:7 in the Bible?
Hebrews 3:7 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Hebrews, chapter 3, verse 7.
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 3:7.
What translation should I read Hebrews 3:7 in?
Hebrews 3:7 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 3:7?
Hebrews 3:7 reads (NET): “Exposition of Psalm 95: Hearing God’s Word in Faith Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says,“Oh, that today you would listen as he speaks!” 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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