Hebrews 12:21

and, so fearful was the sight, Moses said, I am exceedingly afraid and full of trembling;)

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

And so terrible was the sight, that Moses said, I exceedingly fear and quake:)

In Context

20(for they were not able to bear what was enjoined: And if a beast should touch the mountain, it shall be stoned;

22but ye have come to mount Zion; and to [the] city of [the] living God, heavenly Jerusalem; and to myriads of angels,

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Cross References

Exodus 19:19And the sound of the trumpet increased and became exceeding loud; Moses spoke, and God answered him by a voice.

Psalms 119:120My flesh shuddereth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments.

Daniel 10:8And I was left alone, and saw this great vision, and there remained no strength in me; and my comeliness was turned in me into corruption, and I retained no strength.

Revelation 1:17And when I saw him I fell at his feet as dead; and he laid his right hand upon me, saying, Fear not; *I* am the first and the last,

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 12:19-29

Nature of the Christian Economy. ( a. d. 62.) 18 For ye are not come unto the mount that might be touched, and that burned with fire, nor unto blackness, and darkness, and tempest, 19 And the sound of a trumpet, and the voice of words; which voice they that heard intreated that the word should not be spoken to them any more: 20 (For they could not endure that which was commanded, And if so much as a beast touch the mountain, it shall be stoned, or thrust through with a dart: 21 And so terrible was the sight, that… Read the whole commentary →

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