Translation | Verse | Text |
Strong Concordance | Heb 4:3 | For [1063] we which [3588] have believed [4100] do enter [1525] into [1519] rest [2663], as [2531] he said [2046], As [5613] I have sworn [3660] in [1722] my [3450] wrath [3709], if [1487] they shall enter [1525] into [1519] my [3450] rest [2663]: although [2543] the works [2041] were finished [1096] from [575] the foundation [2602] of the world [2889]. |
Word | American Tract Society - Definition |
REST | In Ac 9:31, refers to the respite from persecution enjoyed by the Christians in Palestine, after the conversion of Saul of Tarsus, during the last two years of Caligula's short reign, A. D. 39 and 40, when the Jews were so harassed by the attempts of the emperor to force them to worship him as a god, that they forbore to afflict the followers of Christ. |