Hebrews 12:21

so terrible was the sight, Moses said: “I exceedingly fear and tremble;”

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

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

In Context

20for they could not bear that which was commanded, “If even a beast touch the mountain, it shall be stoned;” and,

22but ye have come to Mount Zion, and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem; and to myriads, the general assembly of angels;

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Cross References

Psalms 119:120My flesh trembleth through fear of thee, And I am afraid of thy judgments.

Daniel 10:8Therefore I was left alone, and saw this great vision; and there remained no strength in me, and my color was changed upon me into a deadly paleness, 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 on 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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