Hebrews 4:7

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Again, he limiteth a certain day, saying in David, To day, after so long a time; as it is said, To day if ye will hear his voice, harden not your hearts.

Saying

To day

Hebrews 3:7

After

Acts 13:20

General references

Matthew 13:58

Bible References

Saying

Wherefore as the holy spirit saith, "since to-day you hear his voice,

how comes it then, said he, that David by inspiration calls him Lord, in these words,

for David himself, who was inspired by the holy spirit, has this expression, "the Lord said to my Lord, sit thou at my right hand till I make thy enemies thy foot-stool."

for in the book of Psalms David himself says, "the Lord said to my Lord, sit on my right hand,

men and brethren, let me with assurance tell you of the patriarch David, who died and was buried here, his sepulchre being with us to this day:

so not being able to agree, they retir'd, upon Paul's having told them, that the holy spirit had very justly said to our fathers by the prophet Esaias,

To day

Wherefore as the holy spirit saith, "since to-day you hear his voice,

After

after these transactions, which lasted about four hundred and fifty years, he gave them judges to the time of the prophet Samuel:

General references

and he did not many miracles there, because of their incredulity.