Hebrews 3:16

But with whom was he grieved forty years?.... As is said in Psa 95:10; see Gill on Heb 3:10,

was it not with them that had sinned; not merely by committing personal iniquities, and particular…

For some - Some of the Hebrews who came out of Egypt. The truth was that a large proportion of them rebelled against God, and provoked him to indignation. It is somewhat remarkable that though “all”…

For some, when they had heard, did provoke - There is a various reading here, which consists merely in the different placing of an accent, and yet gives the whole passage a different turn: - τινες,…

Here the apostle proceeds in pressing upon them serious counsels and cautions to the close of the chapter; and he recites a passage out of Psa 95:7, etc., where observe,

I. What he counsels them to do…

some, when they had heard, did provoke Rattier, "Who (τίνες) when they heard, embittered (Him)"? This is the reading of the Peshito. It would have been absurd to use the word "some" of 600,000 with…