Deuteronomy 12:9 KJV

For ye are not as yet come to the rest and to the inheritance, which the LORD your God giveth you.

Thou and Ye

  • ye, your, you more than one

In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?

Matthew Henry

  • The place of God's service to be keptThe command to bring ALL the sacrifices to the door of the tabernacle, was now explained with reference to the promised land. As to moral service, then, as...

Thompson Chains

Parallel Passages

  • Hebrews 4:3 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.

From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).

Cross References

  • Deuteronomy 25:19 Therefore it shall be, when the LORD thy God hath given thee rest from all thine enemies round about, in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance to possess it, that thou shalt blot out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven; thou shalt not forget it.
  • 1 Kings 8:56 Blessed be the LORD, that hath given rest unto his people Israel, according to all that he promised: there hath not failed one word of all his good promise, which he promised by the hand of Moses his servant.
  • 1 Chronicles 23:25 For David said, The LORD God of Israel hath given rest unto his people, that they may dwell in Jerusalem for ever:
  • Psalms 95:11 Unto whom I sware in my wrath that they should not enter into my rest.
  • Micah 2:10 Arise ye, and depart; for this is not your rest: because it is polluted, it shall destroy you, even with a sore destruction.

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Topics

  • Canaan Promised to Abraham and his seed

Timeline

Bible Dictionary

  • LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
  • God(A.S. and Dutch God; Dan. Gud; Ger. Gott), the name of the Divine Being. It is the rendering (1) of the Hebrew ’El, from a word meaning...

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • For ye are not as yet come כִּי kî Conjunction לֹא lōʾ Negative בָּאתֶם bāʾtem בּוֹא Verb · qal perfect, second person masculine plural עַד ʿad Preposition
  • to the rest עָתָּה ʿāttâ Adverb אֶל ʾel Preposition הַמְּנוּחָה hammĕnûḥâ מְנוּחָה Noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the
  • and to the inheritance וְאֶל wĕʾel Preposition · with and הַנַּחֲלָה hannaḥălâ נַחֲלָה Noun · feminine singular · with the
  • which the LORD אֲשֶׁר ʾăšer Relative יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
  • your God אֱלֹהֶיךָ ʾĕlōhêkā אֱלֹהִים Noun · masculine plural construct · with suffix: second person masculine singular
  • giveth נֹתֵן nōtēn נָתַן Verb · qal active participle, masculine singular לָךְ lāk Preposition · with suffix: second person feminine singular

Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible · CC BY 4.0

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