Hebrews 12:21

And so fearful was the sight that Moshe Rabbeinu said, “YAGORTI” + 12:21 Dt 9:19 (I am afraid) with trembling.

Orthodox Jewish 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 the mitzvah, “If even a BEHEMAH + 12:20 Ex 19:13 (animal) should touch the Har, the punishment will be seqilah (stoning).”

22But you have come to Mount Tziyon, that is, HaIr HaElohim Chayyim, to the Yerushalayim in Shomayim and to myriads of malachim in a knesset innumerable,

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Cross References

Exodus 19:19And when the sound of the shofar was moving [closer], and grew louder and louder, Moshe spoke, and HaElohim answered him in thunder.

Psalms 119:120My basar trembleth for fear of Thee; 1 and I am afraid of Thy mishpatim. ע AYIN 1

Daniel 10:8Therefore I was left alone, and saw this great vision, and there remained no ko'ach (strength) in me, for my hod (comeliness) was changed upon me into disfigurement, and I retained no ko'ach.

Revelation 1:17And when I saw him, + 1:17 Moshiach I fell at the feet of him as though dead, and he placed the yamin (right hand) of him upon me saying, Do not fear; I am HaRishon (The First) and HaAcharon (The Last) + 1:17 Isa 41:4; 44:6; 48:12; Ezek 1:28; Dan 8:17,18

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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