Hebrews 3:8 (KJV)

Thou and Ye

your 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 Hebrews are warned of the sin and danger of unbeliefDays of temptation are often days of provocation. But to provoke God, when he is letting us see that we entirely depend and live upon him, is a provocation...

Parallel Passages

Deuteronomy 33:8 And of Levi he said, Let thy Thummim and thy Urim be with thy holy one, whom thou didst prove at Massah, and with whom thou didst strive at the waters of Meribah;

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

Cross References

Exodus 17:7 And he called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because of the chiding of the children of Israel, and because they tempted the LORD, saying, Is the LORD among us, or not?
Exodus 8:15 But when Pharaoh saw that there was respite, he hardened his heart, and hearkened not unto them; as the LORD had said.
Numbers 14:11 And the LORD said unto Moses, How long will this people provoke me? and how long will it be ere they believe me, for all the signs which I have shewed among them?
Numbers 14:22–23 Because all those men which have seen my glory, and my miracles, which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have tempted me now these ten times, and have not hearkened to my voice; …
Deuteronomy 6:16 Ye shall not tempt the LORD your God, as ye tempted him in Massah.
Deuteronomy 9:22–24 And at Taberah, and at Massah, and at Kibrothhattaavah, ye provoked the LORD to wrath. …
1 Samuel 6:6 Wherefore then do ye harden your hearts, as the Egyptians and Pharaoh hardened their hearts? when he had wrought wonderfully among them, did they not let the people go, and they departed?
2 Kings 17:14 Notwithstanding they would not hear, but hardened their necks, like to the neck of their fathers, that did not believe in the LORD their God.
2 Chronicles 30:8 Now be ye not stiffnecked, as your fathers were, but yield yourselves unto the LORD, and enter into his sanctuary, which he hath sanctified for ever: and serve the LORD your God, that the fierceness of his wrath may turn away from you.
2 Chronicles 36:13 And he also rebelled against king Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him swear by God: but he stiffened his neck, and hardened his heart from turning unto the LORD God of Israel.
Nehemiah 9:16 But they and our fathers dealt proudly, and hardened their necks, and hearkened not to thy commandments,
Job 9:4 He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered?
Psalms 78:18 And they tempted God in their heart by asking meat for their lust.
Psalms 78:56 Yet they tempted and provoked the most high God, and kept not his testimonies:
Psalms 106:14 But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert.
Proverbs 28:14 Happy is the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.
Proverbs 29:1 He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
Jeremiah 7:26 Yet they hearkened not unto me, nor inclined their ear, but hardened their neck: they did worse than their fathers.
Ezekiel 3:7–9 But the house of Israel will not hearken unto thee; for they will not hearken unto me: for all the house of Israel are impudent and hardhearted. …
Daniel 5:20 But when his heart was lifted up, and his mind hardened in pride, he was deposed from his kingly throne, and they took his glory from him:
Zechariah 7:11–12 But they refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder, and stopped their ears, that they should not hear. …
Matthew 13:15 For this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
Acts 19:9 But when divers were hardened, and believed not, but spake evil of that way before the multitude, he departed from them, and separated the disciples, disputing daily in the school of one Tyrannus.
Romans 2:5–6 But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God; …
1 Corinthians 10:9 Neither let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed of serpents.
Hebrews 3:12–13 Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God. …

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Topics

Call All who are called of God
Decision General scriptures concerning Decision
Heart Unclassified scriptures descriptive of the seat of the affections
Impenitence General scriptures concerning Impenitence
Obduracy (hardness) General scriptures concerning Obduracy
Procrastination General scriptures concerning Procrastination
Prophecy Old testament messianic passages quoted in the new testament
Quotations and allusions In the new testament from, and to, the old testament
Self-will Warn the people against
Symbols and similitudes Warning
Word of God Inspiration of Word of God

Timeline

Timeline of the BibleAbout AD 65 · The Epistle to the Hebrews

Greek and Strong’s

Harden σκληρύνητε sklērynēte σκληρύνω Verb · aorist active subjunctive, second person plural
not Μὴ Mē μή Adverb
your ὑμῶν hymōn Pronoun · second person, genitive plural ὑμῶν hymōn
hearts τὰς tas Article · accusative feminine plural καρδίας kardias καρδία Noun · accusative feminine plural
as ὡς hōs ὡς Conjunction
in ἐν en ἐν Preposition
the provocation τῷ tō Article · dative masculine singular παραπικρασμῷ parapikrasmō παραπικρασμός Noun · dative masculine singular
in κατὰ kata κατά Preposition
the day τὴν tēn Article · accusative feminine singular ἡμέραν hēmeran ἡμέρα Noun · accusative feminine singular
of temptation τοῦ tou Article · genitive masculine singular πειρασμοῦ peirasmou πειρασμός Noun · genitive masculine singular
in ἐν en ἐν Preposition
the wilderness τῇ tē Article · dative feminine singular ἐρήμῳ erēmō ἔρημος Adjective · dative feminine singular

Greek: KJTR, Alan Bunning, CNTR · CC BY 4.0