Hebrews 10:31

It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the Elohim Chayyim.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.

In Context

30For we have da'as of the One who said, LI NAKAM V'SHILEM + 10:30 Dt 32:35 (Vengeance is mine and I will repay) and again YADIN HASHEM AMMO + 10:30 Dt 32:36 (The L-rd will judge his people).

32But have zikaron of the yamim mikedem (earlier days) in which, when you had received the Ohr Hashem, you endured a great tzoros, a great “Kristallnacht” of yissurim (suffering),

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Cross References

Psalms 76:7At Thy rebuke, O Elohei Ya'akov, 1 both the merkavah and sus are cast into a dead sleep. 1

Isaiah 33:14The chatta'im (sinners) in Tziyon are terrified; 1 trembling hath seized the khanafim (hypocrites). 1 Who among us can dwell with the devouring eish? 1 Who among us can dwell with mokedei olam + 33:14 see Dan 12:2 (everlasting burnings)? 1

Matthew 16:16And, Shim'on Kefa said in reply, You are the Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach, the Ben Elohim Chayyim!

Luke 21:11There will be great earthquakes and in various places, raav (famine) and makkot (plagues), both horrible portents and great moftim (signs) in Shomayim. + 21:11 Isa 29:6; Yoel 3:3

Hebrews 12:29For, indeed, Eloheinu is a consuming Eish. + 12:29 Dt 4:24; 9:3; Isa 33:14

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 10:20-39

The Consecrated Way; Cautions against Apostasy; Perseverance Inculcated. ( a. d. 62.) 19 Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus, 20 By a new and living way, which he hath consecrated for us, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh; 21 And having a high priest over the house of God; 22 Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water. 23 Let us hold fast the… Read the whole commentary →

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