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Hebrews 4:8–9

8 For aif 1Joshua had given them rest, He would not have spoken of another day after that.

9 So there remains a Sabbath rest for the people of God.

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Hebrews 4:8–9 — The New International Version (NIV)

For if Joshua had given them rest, God would not have spoken later about another day. There remains, then, a Sabbath-rest for the people of God;

Hebrews 4:8–9 — English Standard Version (ESV)

For if Joshua had given them rest, God would not have spoken of another day later on. So then, there remains a Sabbath rest for the people of God,

Hebrews 4:8–9 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

For if Jesus had given them rest, then would he not afterward have spoken of another day. There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.

Hebrews 4:8–9 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Now if Joshua had succeeded in giving them this rest, God would not have spoken about another day of rest still to come. So there is a special rest still waiting for the people of God.

Hebrews 4:8–9 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

For if Joshua had given them rest, then He would not afterward have spoken of another day. There remains therefore a rest for the people of God.

Hebrews 4:8–9 — New Century Version (NCV)

We know that Joshua did not lead the people into that rest, because God spoke later about another day. This shows that the rest for God’s people is still coming.

Hebrews 4:8–9 — American Standard Version (ASV)

For if Joshua had given them rest, he would not have spoken afterward of another day. There remaineth therefore a sabbath rest for the people of God.

Hebrews 4:8–9 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

For if Jesus had brought them into rest, he would not have spoken afterwards about another day. There remains then a sabbatism to the people of God.

Hebrews 4:8–9 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

If Joshua had given the people rest, God would not have spoken about another day. Therefore, a time of eternal rest exists for God’s people.

Hebrews 4:8–9 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

For if Joshua had given them rest, God would not have spoken later about another day. Therefore, a Sabbath rest remains for God’s people.

Hebrews 4:8–9 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

For if Joshua had given them rest, God would not speak later about another day. So then, a sabbath rest still remains for the people of God;

Hebrews 4:8–9 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

For if Joshua had caused them to rest, he would not have spoken about another day after these things. Consequently a sabbath rest remains for the people of God.

Hebrews 4:8–9 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Suppose Joshua had given them rest. If he had, God would not have spoken later about another day. So there is still a Sabbath rest for God’s people.


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