Hebrews 4:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Hebrews 4:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Hebrews 4:4 is a verse from the book of Hebrews in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "For he spake in a certain place of the seventh day on this wise, And God did rest the seventh day from all his works." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Hebrews 4:4 — KJV
“For he spake in a certain place of the seventh day on this wise, And God did rest the seventh day from all his works.”
— Hebrews 4:4 (KJV)
Hebrews 4:4 in Context — About the Book of Hebrews
Hebrews argues one majestic thesis: Jesus is better — better than angels, Moses, priests, and every old-covenant shadow. He is our great High Priest who sympathizes with weakness, so we can approach the throne of grace with confidence. Faith's hall of fame in chapter 11 fuels endurance for the race.
Cross-References for Hebrews 4:4
“And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 4:4: seventh, day, god
“And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made. created...: Heb. created to make”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 4:4: seventh, day, god
“But the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, nor thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thine ox, nor thine ass, nor any of thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates; that thy manservant and thy maidservant may rest as well as thou.”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 4:4: seventh, day, god
“Six days thou shalt eat unleavened bread: and on the seventh day shall be a solemn assembly to the LORD thy God: thou shalt do no work therein. solemn...: Heb. restraint”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 4:4: seventh, day, god
“Seven days shalt thou keep a solemn feast unto the LORD thy God in the place which the LORD shall choose: because the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all thine increase, and in all the works of thine hands, therefore thou shalt surely rejoice.”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 4:4: place, day, god
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