King James Bible
KJVFor 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.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Hebrews 4:3 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | 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. | |
American Standard VersionASV | For we who have believed do enter into that rest; even as he hath said, As I sware in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest: although the works were finished from the foundation of the world. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | For we, who have believed, shall enter into rest; as he said: As I have sworn in my wrath; If they shall enter into my rest; and this indeed when the works from the foundation of the world were finished. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | For we enter into the rest who have believed; as he said, As I have sworn in my wrath, If they shall enter into my rest; although the works had been completed from the foundation of the world. | |
English Revised VersionERV | For we which have believed do enter into that rest; even as he hath said, As I sware in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest: although the works were finished from the foundation of the world. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | For we who 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. | |
World English BibleWEB | For we who have believed do enter into that rest, even as he has said, |As I swore in my wrath, they will not enter into my rest;| although the works were finished from the foundation of the world. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | for we do enter into the rest — we who did believe, as He said, 'So I sware in My anger, If they shall enter into My rest — ;' and yet the works were done from the foundation of the world, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | 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. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | We who have believed are soon to be admitted to the true rest; as He has said, |As I swore in My anger, they shall not be admitted to My rest,| although God's works had been going on ever since the creation of the world. |