Hebrews 12:21

American Standard Version (1901)

and so fearful was the appearance, [that] Moses said, I exceedingly fear and quake:

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Referenced Verses

  • Exod 19:16 : 16 And it came to pass on the third day, when it was morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of a trumpet exceeding loud; and all the people that were in the camp trembled.
  • Exod 19:19 : 19 And when the voice of the trumpet waxed louder and louder, Moses spake, and God answered him by a voice.
  • Deut 9:19 : 19 For I was afraid of the anger and hot displeasure, wherewith Jehovah was wroth against you to destroy you. But Jehovah hearkened unto me that time also.
  • Ps 119:120 : 120 My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; And I am afraid of thy judgments.
  • Isa 6:3-5 : 3 And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is Jehovah of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory. 4 And the foundations of the thresholds shook at the voice of him that cried, and the house was filled with smoke. 5 Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, Jehovah of hosts.
  • Dan 10:8 : 8 So I was left alone, and saw this great vision, and there remained no strength in me; for my comeliness was turned in me into corruption, and I retained no strength.
  • Dan 10:17 : 17 For how can the servant of this my lord talk with this my lord? for as for me, straightway there remained no strength in me, neither was there breath left in me.
  • Rev 1:17 : 17 And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as one dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying, Fear not; I am the first and the last,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Heb 12:18-20
    3 verses
    79%

    18For ye are not come unto [a mount] that might be touched, and that burned with fire, and unto blackness, and darkness, and tempest,

    19and 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;

    20for they could not endure that which was enjoined, If even a beast touch the mountain, it shall be stoned;

  • Acts 7:31-32
    2 verses
    77%

    31And when Moses saw it, he wondered at the sight: and as he drew near to behold, there came a voice of the Lord,

    32I am the God of thy fathers, the God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob. And Moses trembled, and durst not behold.

  • Deut 34:12
    77%

    12and in all the mighty hand, and in all the great terror, which Moses wrought in the sight of all Israel.

  • Exod 20:18-21
    4 verses
    76%

    18And all the people perceived the thunderings, and the lightnings, and the voice of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking: and when the people saw it, they trembled, and stood afar off.

    19And they said unto Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear; but let not God speak with us, lest we die.

    20And Moses said unto the people, Fear not: for God is come to prove you, and that his fear may be before you, that ye sin not.

    21And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God was.

  • Exod 34:29-30
    2 verses
    75%

    29And it came to pass, when Moses came down from mount Sinai with the two tables of the testimony in Moses' hand, when he came down from the mount, that Moses knew not that the skin of his face shone by reason of his speaking with him.

    30And when Aaron and all the children of Israel saw Moses, behold, the skin of his face shone; and they were afraid to come nigh him.

  • Exod 19:16-21
    6 verses
    75%

    16And it came to pass on the third day, when it was morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of a trumpet exceeding loud; and all the people that were in the camp trembled.

    17And Moses brought forth the people out of the camp to meet God; and they stood at the nether part of the mount.

    18And mount Sinai, the whole of it, smoked, because Jehovah descended upon it in fire; and the smoke thereof ascended as the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly.

    19And when the voice of the trumpet waxed louder and louder, Moses spake, and God answered him by a voice.

    20And Jehovah came down upon mount Sinai, to the top of the mount: and Jehovah called Moses to the top of the mount; and Moses went up.

    21And Jehovah said unto Moses, Go down, charge the people, lest they break through unto Jehovah to gaze, and many of them perish.

  • Isa 2:21
    74%

    21to go into the caverns of the rocks, and into the clefts of the ragged rocks, from before the terror of Jehovah, and from the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake mightily the earth.

  • Exod 3:5-6
    2 verses
    74%

    5And he said, Draw not nigh hither: put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground.

    6Moreover he said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look upon God.

  • Exod 19:23
    74%

    23And Moses said unto Jehovah, The people cannot come up to mount Sinai: for thou didst charge us, saying, Set bounds about the mount, and sanctify it.

  • Exod 19:12
    73%

    12And thou shalt set bounds unto the people round about, saying, Take heed to yourselves, that ye go not up into the mount, or touch the border of it: whosoever toucheth the mount shall be surely put to death:

  • Num 12:8
    73%

    8with him will I speak mouth to mouth, even manifestly, and not in dark speeches; and the form of Jehovah shall he behold: wherefore then were ye not afraid to speak against my servant, against Moses?

  • Ps 55:5
    73%

    5Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, And horror hath overwhelmed me.

  • Heb 10:31
    73%

    31It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.

  • Num 20:6
    73%

    6And Moses and Aaron went from the presence of the assembly unto the door of the tent of meeting, and fell upon their faces: and the glory of Jehovah appeared unto them.

  • Ps 114:7
    73%

    7Tremble, thou earth, at the presence of the Lord, At the presence of the God of Jacob,

  • Job 4:14
    73%

    14Fear came upon me, and trembling, Which made all my bones to shake.

  • Ps 119:120
    72%

    120My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; And I am afraid of thy judgments.

  • Exod 24:17-18
    2 verses
    72%

    17And the appearance of the glory of Jehovah was like devouring fire on the top of the mount in the eyes of the children of Israel.

    18And Moses entered into the midst of the cloud, and went up into the mount: and Moses was in the mount forty days and forty nights.

  • Num 14:5
    72%

    5Then Moses and Aaron fell on their faces before all the assembly of the congregation of the children of Israel.

  • Num 22:3
    72%

    3And Moab was sore afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.

  • Nah 1:5
    72%

    5The mountains quake at him, and the hills melt; and the earth is upheaved at his presence, yea, the world, and all that dwell therein.

  • Deut 4:11
    72%

    11And ye came near and stood under the mountain; and the mountain burned with fire unto the heart of heaven, with darkness, cloud, and thick darkness.

  • Judg 5:5
    72%

    5The mountains quaked at the presence of Jehovah, Even yon Sinai at the presence of Jehovah, the God of Israel.

  • Matt 17:6
    72%

    6And when the disciples heard it, they fell on their face, and were sore afraid.

  • Deut 1:29
    72%

    29Then I said unto you, Dread not, neither be afraid of them.

  • Jer 4:24
    71%

    24I beheld the mountains, and, lo, they trembled, and all the hills moved to and fro.

  • Job 21:6
    71%

    6Even when I remember I am troubled, And horror taketh hold on my flesh.

  • Deut 18:16
    71%

    16according to all that thou desiredst of Jehovah thy God in Horeb in the day of the assembly, saying, Let me not hear again the voice of Jehovah my God, neither let me see this great fire any more, that I die not.

  • Num 16:4
    71%

    4And when Moses heard it, he fell upon his face:

  • Exod 32:19
    71%

    19And it came to pass, as soon as he came nigh unto the camp, that he saw the calf and the dancing: and Moses' anger waxed hot, and he cast the tables out of his hands, and brake them beneath the mount.

  • Deut 5:5
    71%

    5(I stood between Jehovah and you at that time, to show you the word of Jehovah: for ye were afraid because of the fire, and went not up into the mount;) saying,

  • Exod 14:31
    71%

    31And Israel saw the great work which Jehovah did upon the Egyptians, and the people feared Jehovah: and they believed in Jehovah, and in his servant Moses.

  • Job 23:15
    71%

    15Therefore am I terrified at his presence; When I consider, I am afraid of him.

  • Num 14:13
    71%

    13And Moses said unto Jehovah, Then the Egyptians will hear it; for thou broughtest up this people in thy might from among them;

  • Num 16:45
    70%

    45Get you up from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment. And they fell upon their faces.

  • Exod 24:15
    70%

    15And Moses went up into the mount, and the cloud covered the mount.