Hebrews 12:19

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“to a trumpet blast or to a voice that made its hearers beg that no further word be spoken.”

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BSBPD

“to a trumpet blast or to a voice that made its hearers beg that no further word be spoken.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“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:”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“and the sound of a trumpet, and the voice of words; which voice they that heard entreated that no word more should be spoken unto them;”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and a sound of a trumpet, and a voice of sayings, which those having heard did entreat that a word might not be added to them,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Hebrews 12:19 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 19:16On the third day, when morning came, there was thunder and lightning. A thick cloud was upon the mountain, and a very loud blast of the ram’s horn went out, so that all the people in the camp trembled.
  2. Exodus 20:1And God spoke all these words:
  3. Exodus 20:22Then the LORD said to Moses, “This is what you are to tell the Israelites: ‘You have seen for yourselves that I have spoken to you from heaven.
  4. Deuteronomy 4:12And the LORD spoke to you out of the fire. You heard the sound of the words, but saw no form; there was only a voice.
  5. Deuteronomy 4:33Has a people ever heard the voice of God speaking out of the fire, as you have, and lived?
  6. Deuteronomy 5:3He did not make this covenant with our fathers, but with all of us who are alive here today.
  7. Deuteronomy 5:24and you said, “Behold, the LORD our God has shown us His glory and greatness, and we have heard His voice out of the fire. Today we have seen that a man can live even if God speaks with him.
  8. Deuteronomy 18:16This is what you asked of the LORD your God at Horeb on the day of the assembly, when you said, “Let us not hear the voice of the LORD our God or see this great fire anymore, so that we will not die!”
  9. 1 Corinthians 15:52in an instant, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, the dead will be raised imperishable, and we will be changed.
  10. 1 Thessalonians 4:16For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a loud command, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God, and the dead in Christ will be the first to rise.

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