Hebrews 3:16
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For some who heard did provoke: but not all that came out of Egypt by Moses.

some.

Hebrews 3:9,10 Where your fathers tempted me, proved and saw my works, . . .

Numbers 14:2,4 And all the children of Israel murmured against Moses and Aaron, saying: . . .

Numbers 26:65 For the Lord had foretold that they should die in the wilderness. And none remained of them, but Caleb the son of Jephone, and Josue the son of Nun.

Psalm 78:17 And they added yet more sin against him: they provoked the most High to wrath in the place without water.

not.

Numbers 14:24,30,38 My servant Caleb, who being full of another spirit hath followed me, I will bring into this land which he hath gone round: and his seed shall possess it. . . .

Deuteronomy 1:36,38 Except Caleb the son of Jephone: for he shall see it, and to him I will give the land that he hath trodden upon, and to his children, because he hath followed the Lord. . . .

Joshua 14:7-11 I was forty years old when Moses the servant of the Lord sent me from Cadesbarne, to view the land, and I brought him word again as to me seemed true, . . .

Romans 11:4,5 But what saith the divine answer to him? I have left me seven thousand men that have not bowed their knees to Baal. . . .

Context
The Peril of Unbelief
15While it is said: To day, if you shall hear his voice, harden not your hearts, as in that provocation. 16For some who heard did provoke: but not all that came out of Egypt by Moses. 17And with whom was he offended forty years? Was it not with them that sinned, whose carcasses were overthrown in the desert?…
Cross References
Numbers 14:2
And all the children of Israel murmured against Moses and Aaron, saying:

Numbers 14:11
And the Lord said to Moses: How long will this people detract me? how long will they not believe me for all the signs that I have wrought before them?

Deuteronomy 1:35
Not one of the men of this wicked generation shall see the good land, which I promised with an oath to your fathers:

Deuteronomy 1:36
Except Caleb the son of Jephone: for he shall see it, and to him I will give the land that he hath trodden upon, and to his children, because he hath followed the Lord.

Psalm 78:17
And they added yet more sin against him: they provoked the most High to wrath in the place without water.

Psalm 78:40
How often did they provoke him in the desert: and move him to wrath in the place without water?

Jeremiah 32:29
And the Chaldeans that fight against this city, shall come and set it on fire, and burn it, with the houses upon whose roofs they offered sacrifice to Baal, and poured out drink offerings to strange gods, to provoke me to wrath.

Jeremiah 44:3
Because of the wickedness which they have committed, to provoke me to wrath, and to go and offer sacrifice, and worship other gods, which neither they, nor you, nor your fathers knew.

Jeremiah 44:8
In that you provoke me to wrath with the works of your hands, by sacrificing to other gods in the land of Egypt, into which you are come to dwell there: and that you should perish, and be a curse, and a reproach to all the nations of the earth?

Jude 1:5
I will therefore admonish you, though ye once knew all things, that Jesus, having saved the people out of the land of Egypt, did afterwards destroy them that believed not.

Lexicon
For
γὰρ (gar)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.

who were the ones who
Τίνες (Tines)
Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what.

heard
ἀκούσαντες (akousantes)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 191: To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. A primary verb; to hear.

[and] rebelled?
παρεπίκραναν (parepikranan)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 3893: To embitter, provoke, irritate. From para and pikraino; to embitter alongside, i.e. to exasperate.

[Were they] not
οὐ (ou)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.

all
πάντες (pantes)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole.

those
οἱ (hoi)
Article - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

Moses
Μωϋσέως (Mōuseōs)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3475: Or Moses, or Mouses of Hebrew origin; Moseus, Moses, or Mouses, the Hebrew lawgiver.

led
διὰ (dia)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1223: A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through.

out of
ἐξ (ex)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out.

Egypt?
Αἰγύπτου (Aigyptou)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 125: Egypt. Of uncertain derivation.


Additional Translations
For who were the ones who heard and rebelled? Were they not all those Moses led out of Egypt?

For who were those having heard, rebelled, but not all those having come out of Egypt by the leading of Moses?

For some, when they had heard, did provoke: however, not all that came out of Egypt by Moses.

For who, when they heard, did provoke? nay, did not all they that came out of Egypt by Moses?

(for who was it, who, having heard, provoked? but [was it] not all who came out of Egypt by Moses?

For who, when they heard, did provoke? nay, did not all they that came out of Egypt by Moses?

For some, when they had heard, did provoke: yet, not all that came out of Egypt by Moses.

For who were they that heard, and yet provoked God? Was it not the whole of the people who had come out of Egypt under the leadership of Moses?

For who, when they heard, rebelled? No, didn't all those who came out of Egypt by Moses?

for certain having heard did provoke, but not all who did come out of Egypt through Moses;
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