Hebrews 3:9
When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my works forty years.
When your fathers tempted me, prooued me, and saw my works fourty yeeres.
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- Deuteronomy 4:9Rank 2 from verse 9
9Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons, and thy sons’ sons;
9Onely take heed to thy selfe, and keepe thy soule diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes haue seene, and lest they depart from thy heart all the dayes of thy life: but teach them thy sonnes, & thy sonnes sonnes:
- Deuteronomy 4:3Rank 3 from verse 9
3Your eyes have seen what the Lord did because of Baal-peor: for all the men that followed Baal-peor, the Lord thy God hath destroyed them from among you.
3Your eyes haue seene what the LORD did because of *Baal Peor: for all the men that followed Baal Peor, the LORD thy God hath destroyed them from among you.
- Deuteronomy 8:4Rank 4 from verse 9
- Exodus 19:4Rank 5 from verse 9
- Deuteronomy 29:2Rank 8 from verse 9
2¶ And Moses called unto all Israel, and said unto them, Ye have seen all that the Lord did before your eyes in the land of Egypt unto Pharaoh, and unto all his servants, and unto all his land;
2¶ And Moses called vnto all Israel, and said vnto them, *Yee haue seene all that the LORD did before your eyes in the land of Egypt vnto Pharaoh, and vnto all his seruants, and vnto all his land;
- Deuteronomy 8:2Rank 9 from verse 9
2And thou shalt remember all the way which the Lord thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no.
2And thou shalt remember all the way which the LORD thy God led thee these fourtie yeeres in the wildernesse, to humble thee, and to proue thee, to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keepe his commandements, or no.
- Exodus 20:22Rank 10 from verse 9
- Joshua 23:3Rank 11 from verse 9
3And ye have seen all that the Lord your God hath done unto all these nations because of you; for the Lord your God is he that hath fought for you.
3And yee haue seene all that the * LORD your God hath done vnto all these nations, because of you; for the LORD your God is hee that hath fought for you.
- Joshua 24:7Rank 12 from verse 9
7And when they cried unto the Lord, he put darkness between you and the Egyptians, and brought the sea upon them, and covered them; and your eyes have seen what I have done in Egypt: and ye dwelt in the wilderness a long season.
7And when they cried vnto the LORD, hee put darkenesse betweene you and the Egyptians, and brought the sea vpon them, and couered them, and your eyes haue seene what I haue done in Egypt, and ye dwelt in the wildernes a long season.
22Then Jesus answering said unto them, Go your way, and tell John what things ye have seen and heard; how that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, to the poor the gospel is preached.
22Then Iesus answering, said vnto them, Go your way, and tell Iohn what things ye haue seene and heard, how that the blind see, the lame walke, the lepers are clensed, the deafe heare, the dead are raised, to the poore the Gospel is preached.
- Numbers 14:33Rank 14 from verse 9
- Deuteronomy 11:7Rank 15 from verse 9
- Joshua 5:6Rank 16 from verse 9
6For the children of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, till all the people that were men of war, which came out of Egypt, were consumed, because they obeyed not the voice of the Lord: unto whom the Lord sware that he would not shew them the land, which the Lord sware unto their fathers that he would give us, a land that floweth with milk and honey.
6For the children of Israel walked fourtie yeeres in the wildernesse, till all the people that were men of warre which came out of Egypt were consumed, because they obeyed not the voyce of the LORD, vnto whome the LORD sware that hee *would not shew them the land which the LORD sware vnto their fathers, that he would giue vs, a land that floweth with milke & honie.
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Hebrews 3:9
The possessive form of ye or you, ordinarily plural, marking what belongs to, concerns, proceeds from, or stands in relation to the persons addressed.
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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of tempt. Sense 1: To try, test, put to the test. Sense 2: To entice toward evil.
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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of prove, meaning to test, try, examine, or establish as true by evidence.
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Plural of work: acts, deeds, labours, operations, products, or things made.
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Periods of twelve months.
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3:1WHEREFORE, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus;
3:1¶ Wherfore holy brethrē, partakers of the heauenly calling, consider the Apostle and high Priest of our profession Christ Iesus,
3:2Who was faithful to him that appointed him, as also Moses was faithful in all his house.
3:2Who was faithful to him that †appointed him, as also Moses was faithfull in all his house.
3:3For this man was counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as he who hath builded the house hath more honour than the house.
3:3For this man was counted worthy of more glory then Moses, in as much as he who hath builded the house, hath more honour then the house.
3:4For every house is builded by some man; but he that built all things is God.
3:4For euery house is builded by some man, but hee that built all things is God.
3:5And Moses verily was faithful in all his house, as a servant, for a testimony of those things which were to be spoken after;
3:5And Moses verely was faithfull in all his house as a seruant, for a testimonie of those things which were to be spoken after.
3:6But Christ as a son over his own house; whose house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end.
3:6But Christ as a Sonne ouer his owne house, whose house are wee, if we hold fast the confidence, and the reioycing of the hope firme vnto the end.
3:7Wherefore (as the Holy Ghost saith, To day if ye will hear his voice,
3:7Wherfore as the holy Ghost saith, *To day if ye will heare his voyce,
3:8Harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness:
3:8Harden not your hearts, as in the prouocation, in the day of temptation in the wildernesse:
3:9When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my works forty years.
3:9When your fathers tempted me, prooued me, and saw my works fourty yeeres.
Selected passage3:10Wherefore I was grieved with that generation, and said, They do alway err in their heart; and they have not known my ways.
3:10Wherefore I was grieued with that generation, and sayd, They doe alway erre in their hearts, and they haue not knowen my wayes.
3:11So I sware in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest.)
3:11So I sware in my wrath: †they shall not enter into my rest.