6. but Christ was faithful as a son over his house, whose house we are, if we hold fast to our confidence and the hope we can be proud of.
7. Therefore, just as the Holy Spirit says, “Today, if you hear his voice,
8. do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion, in the day of testing in the wilderness,
9. where your fathers tested me by trial and saw my works
10. for forty years. Therefore I was angry with this generation, and I said, ‘They always go astray in their heart, and they do not know my ways.’
11. As I swore in my anger, ‘They will never enter into my rest.’ ”
12. Watch out, brothers, lest there be in some of you an evil, unbelieving heart, with the result that you fall away from the living God.
13. But encourage one another day by day, as long as it is called “today,” so that none of you become hardened by the deception of sin.
14. For we have become partners of Christ, if indeed we hold fast the beginning of our commitment steadfast until the end,