Hebrews 4:7 cpdv — Again, he defines a certain day, after so much time, saying in David, “Today,” just as it was stated above, “If today y…

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"Again, he defines a certain day, after so much time, saying in David, “Today,” just as it was stated above, “If today you hear his voice, harden not your hearts.” "

— Hebrews 4:7, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Hebrews 4 — Context

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For, in a certain place, he spoke about the seventh day in this manner: “And God rested on the seventh day from all his works.”

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And in this place again: “They shall not enter into my rest!”

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Therefore, this is because certain ones remain who are to enter into it, and those to whom it was announced first did not enter into it, because of unbelief.

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Again, he defines a certain day, after so much time, saying in David, “Today,” just as it was stated above, “If today you hear his voice, harden not your hearts.”

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For if Jesus had offered them rest, he would never have spoken, afterward, about another day.

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And so, there remains a Sabbath of rest for the people of God.

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For whoever has entered into his rest, the same has also rested from his works, just as God did from his.

Hebrews 4:7 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Hebrews 4:7 say?
Hebrews 4:7 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “Again, he defines a certain day, after so much time, saying in David, “Today,” just as it was stated above, “If today you hear his voice, harden not your hearts.” ”
Where is Hebrews 4:7 in the Bible?
Hebrews 4:7 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Hebrews, chapter 4, 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 4:7.
What translation should I read Hebrews 4:7 in?
Hebrews 4:7 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 4:7?
Hebrews 4:7 reads (CPDV): “Again, he defines a certain day, after so much time, saying in David, “Today,” just as it was stated above, “If today you hear his voice, harden not your hearts.” ” 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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