1. Let us therefore fear, lest, although a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.
2. For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them: but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it.
3. For we who have believed do enter into rest, as he said,
4. For he spoke in a certain place of the seventh day in this way, And God did rest the seventh day from all his works.
5. And in this place again,
6. Seeing therefore it remains that some must enter into it, and they to whom it was first preached entered not in because of unbelief:
7. Again, he limits a certain day, saying in David,
8. For if Joshua had given them rest, then would he not afterward have spoken of another day.
9. There remains therefore a rest to the people of God.
10. For he that is entered into his rest, he also has ceased from his own works, as God did from his.