Bible Cross References
I sware
Hebrews 3:18
When God made his solemn promise, "They will never enter the land where I would have given them rest"---of whom was he speaking? Of those who rebelled.
Hebrews 3:19
We see, then, that they were not able to enter the land, because they did not believe.
Hebrews 4:3
We who believe, then, do receive that rest which God promised. It is just as he said, "I was angry and made a solemn promise: 'They will never enter the land where I would have given them rest!' " He said this even though his work had been finished from the time he created the world.
Numbers 14:20-23
20
The LORD answered, "I will forgive them, as you have asked.
21
But I promise that as surely as I live and as surely as my presence fills the earth,
22
none of these people will live to enter that land. They have seen the dazzling light of my presence and the miracles that I performed in Egypt and in the wilderness, but they have tried my patience over and over again and have refused to obey me.
23
They will never enter the land which I promised to their ancestors. None of those who have rejected me will ever enter it.
Numbers 14:25-23
Numbers 14:27-30
27
"How much longer are these wicked people going to complain against me? I have heard enough of these complaints!
28
Now give them this answer: 'I swear that as surely as I live, I will do to you just what you have asked. I, the LORD, have spoken.
29
You will die and your corpses will be scattered across this wilderness. Because you have complained against me, none of you over twenty years of age will enter that land.
30
I promised to let you live there, but not one of you will, except Caleb and Joshua.
Numbers 14:35-30
Numbers 32:10-13
10
The LORD became angry that day and made a promise:
11
'I swear that because they did not remain loyal to me, none of the men twenty years old or older who came out of Egypt will enter the land that I promised to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.'
12
This included everyone, except Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite and Joshua son of Nun; they remained loyal to the LORD.
13
The LORD became angry with the people and made them wander in the wilderness forty years until that whole generation that had displeased him was dead.
Deuteronomy 1:34
"The LORD heard your complaints and became angry, and so he solemnly declared,
Deuteronomy 1:35
'Not one of you from this evil generation will enter the fertile land that I promised to give your ancestors.
Deuteronomy 2:14
This was thirty-eight years after we had left Kadesh Barnea. All the fighting men of that generation had died, as the LORD had said they would.
my rest
Hebrews 4:9
As it is, however, there still remains for God's people a rest like God's resting on the seventh day.