Hebrews 12:21

And, so fearful was that which was showing itself, Moses, said—I am terrified, and do tremble!

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

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 being enjoined,—and, should a beast be touching the mountain, it shall be stoned;

22But ye have approached—unto Zion’s mountain, and unto the city of a Living God, a heavenly Jerusalem,—and unto myriads of messengers,

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Cross References

Exodus 19:19And as oft as the sound of the horn went on and became exceeding loud, Moses, spake and, God, responded to him with a voice.

Psalms 119:120My flesh, bristled up from dread of thee, and, of thy regulations, stand I in fear.

Daniel 10:8I, therefore, was left alone, and beheld this great revelation, and there remained in me no strength,—but, my freshness, was turned upon me into disfigurement, 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—Do not fear! 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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