Heb 3:11. Ὡς ὤμοσα, as [so] I sware) The oath preceded the forty years.-εἰ, if) The Apodosis omits something for the sake of euphemism, which has the force of the oath itself: εἰ here is negative, as ἦ μὴν is affirmative, ch. Heb 6:14.-εἰσελεύσονται, they shall enter) by My ways.-εἰς τὴν κατάπαυσίν μου, into My rest) in the promised land. The people, the sheep; Psa 95:7. מנוחה, rest, is their benefit [their peculiar privilege], Psa 23:2.