Ibrani 4:1

God’s Promised Rest

4:1 Therefore we must be wary ¹  that, while the promise of entering his rest remains open, none of you may seem to have come short of it.

Ibrani 10:33

10:33 At times you were publicly exposed to abuse and afflictions, and at other times you came to share with others who were treated in that way.

Ibrani 11:12

11:12 So in fact children ²  were fathered by one man – and this one as good as dead – like the number of stars in the sky and like the innumerable grains of sand ³  on the seashore. ⁴ 

Ibrani 12:10

12:10 For they disciplined us for a little while as seemed good to them, but he does so for our benefit, that we may share his holiness.

[4:1]  ¹ tn Grk “let us fear.”

[11:12]  ² tn Grk “these”; in the translation the referent (children) has been specified for clarity.

[11:12]  ³ tn Grk a collective “the sand.”

[11:12]  ⁴ sn An allusion to Gen 22:17 (which itself goes back to Gen 15:5).