Hebrews 12:25

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

See, may ye not refuse him who is speaking, for if those did not escape who refused him who upon earth was divinely speaking -- much less we who do turn away from him who `speaketh' from heaven,

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  • Heb 8:5 : 5 who unto an example and shadow do serve of the heavenly things, as Moses hath been divinely warned, being about to construct the tabernacle, for `See (saith He) thou mayest make all things according to the pattern that was shewn to thee in the mount;') --
  • Heb 11:7 : 7 By faith Noah, having been divinely warned concerning the things not yet seen, having feared, did prepare an ark to the salvation of his house, through which he did condemn the world, and of the righteousness according to faith he became heir.
  • Ezek 5:6 : 6 And she changeth My judgments into wickedness more than the nations, And My statutes more than the lands that `are' round about her, For against My judgments they have kicked, And My statutes -- they have not walked in them.
  • Zech 7:11 : 11 And they refuse to attend, And they give a refractory shoulder, And their ears have made heavy against hearing.
  • Matt 8:4 : 4 And Jesus saith to him, `See, thou mayest tell no one, but go, thyself shew to the priest, and bring the gift that Moses commanded for a testimony to them.'
  • Matt 17:5 : 5 While he is yet speaking, lo, a bright cloud overshadowed them, and lo, a voice out of the cloud, saying, `This is My Son, -- the Beloved, in whom I did delight; hear him.'
  • Acts 7:35 : 35 `This Moses, whom they did refuse, saying, Who did set thee a ruler and a judge? this one God a ruler and a redeemer did send, in the hand of a messenger who appeared to him in the bush;
  • 1 Thess 5:15 : 15 see no one evil for evil may render to any one, but always that which is good pursue ye, both to one another and to all;
  • 2 Tim 4:4 : 4 and indeed, from the truth the hearing they shall turn away, and to the fables they shall be turned aside.
  • Heb 2:1-3 : 1 Because of this it behoveth `us' more abundantly to take heed to the things heard, lest we may glide aside, 2 for if the word being spoken through messengers did become stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience did receive a just recompense, 3 how shall we escape, having neglected so great salvation? which a beginning receiving -- to be spoken through the Lord -- by those having heard was confirmed to us,
  • Heb 3:17 : 17 but with whom was He grieved forty years? was it not with those who did sin, whose carcasses fell in the wilderness?
  • Exod 16:29 : 29 see, because Jehovah hath given to you the sabbath, therefore He is giving to you on the sixth day bread of two days; abide ye each `in' his place, no one doth go out from his place on the seventh day.'
  • Exod 20:22 : 22 And Jehovah saith unto Moses, `Thus dost thou say unto the sons of Israel: Ye -- ye have seen that from the heavens I have spoken with you;
  • Num 32:15 : 15 when ye turn back from after Him, then He hath added yet to leave him in the wilderness, and ye have done corruptly to all this people.'
  • Deut 30:17 : 17 `And if thy heart doth turn, and thou dost not hearken, and hast been driven away, and hast bowed thyself to other gods, and served them,
  • Josh 22:16 : 16 `Thus said all the company of Jehovah, What `is' this trespass which ye have trespassed against the God of Israel, to turn back to-day from after Jehovah, by your building for you an altar, for your rebelling to-day against Jehovah?
  • 1 Kgs 12:16 : 16 And all Israel see that the king hath not hearkened unto them, and the people send the king back word, saying, `What portion have we in David? yea, there is no inheritance in the son of Jesse; to thy tents, O Israel; now see thy house, O David!' and Israel goeth to its tents.
  • 2 Chr 7:19 : 19 and if ye turn back -- ye -- and have forsaken My statutes, and My commands, that I have placed before you, and have gone and served other gods, and bowed yourselves to them -- then I have plucked them from off My ground that I have given to them,
  • Prov 1:24 : 24 Because I have called, and ye refuse, I stretched out my hand, and none is attending,
  • Prov 1:32 : 32 For the turning of the simple slayeth them, And the security of the foolish destroyeth them.
  • Prov 8:33 : 33 Hear instruction, and be wise, and slight not.
  • Prov 13:18 : 18 Whoso is refusing instruction -- poverty and shame, And whoso is observing reproof is honoured.
  • Prov 15:32 : 32 Whoso is refusing instruction is despising his soul, And whoso is hearing reproof Is getting understanding.
  • Isa 48:6 : 6 Thou hast heard, see the whole of it, And ye, do ye not declare? I have caused thee to hear new things from this time, And things reserved that ye knew not.
  • Isa 64:9 : 9 Be not wroth, O Jehovah, very sore, Nor for ever remember iniquity, Lo, look attentively, we beseech Thee, Thy people `are' we all.
  • Jer 11:10 : 10 They have turned back to the iniquities of their first fathers, Who refused to hear My words, And they have gone after other gods to serve them, The house of Israel, and the house of Judah, Have made void My covenant, that I made with their fathers.
  • Heb 10:28-29 : 28 any one who did set at nought a law of Moses, apart from mercies, by two or three witnesses, doth die, 29 of how much sorer punishment shall he be counted worthy who the Son of God did trample on, and the blood of the covenant did count a common thing, in which he was sanctified, and to the Spirit of the grace did despite?
  • 1 Pet 1:22 : 22 Your souls having purified in the obedience of the truth through the Spirit to brotherly love unfeigned, out of a pure heart one another love ye earnestly,
  • Rev 19:10 : 10 and I fell before his feet, to bow before him, and he saith to me, `See -- not! fellow servant of thee am I, and of thy brethren, those having the testimony of Jesus; bow before God, for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of the prophecy.'
  • Rev 22:9 : 9 and he saith to me, `See -- not; for fellow-servant of thee am I, and of thy brethren the prophets, and of those keeping the words of this scroll; before God bow.'

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    1Because of this it behoveth `us' more abundantly to take heed to the things heard, lest we may glide aside,

    2for if the word being spoken through messengers did become stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience did receive a just recompense,

    3how shall we escape, having neglected so great salvation? which a beginning receiving -- to be spoken through the Lord -- by those having heard was confirmed to us,

  • Heb 12:26-28
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    26whose voice the earth shook then, and now hath he promised, saying, `Yet once -- I shake not only the earth, but also the heaven;'

    27and this -- `Yet once' -- doth make evident the removal of the things shaken, as of things having been made, that the things not shaken may remain;

    28wherefore, a kingdom that cannot be shaken receiving, may we have grace, through which we may serve God well-pleasingly, with reverence and religious fear;

  • Heb 12:17-20
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    17for ye know that also afterwards, wishing to inherit the blessing, he was disapproved of, for a place of reformation he found not, though with tears having sought it.

    18For ye came not near to the mount touched and scorched with fire, and to blackness, and darkness, and tempest,

    19and 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,

    20for they were not bearing that which is commanded, `And if a beast may touch the mountain, it shall be stoned, or with an arrow shot through,'

  • Heb 3:15
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    15in its being said, `To-day, if His voice ye may hear, ye may not harden your hearts, as in the provocation,'

  • Heb 3:7
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    7Wherefore, (as the Holy Spirit saith, `To-day, if His voice ye may hear --

  • Deut 5:25-26
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    25`And, now, why do we die? for consume us doth this great fire -- if we add to hear the voice of Jehovah our God any more -- then we have died.

    26For who of all flesh `is' he who hath heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the midst of the fire like us -- and doth live?

  • Heb 12:24
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    24and to a mediator of a new covenant -- Jesus, and to blood of sprinkling, speaking better things than that of Abel!

  • Heb 12:5
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    5and ye have forgotten the exhortation that doth speak fully with you as with sons, `My son, be not despising chastening of the Lord, nor be faint, being reproved by Him,

  • Heb 4:6-7
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    6since then, it remaineth for certain to enter into it, and those who did first hear good news entered not in because of unbelief --

    7again He doth limit a certain day, `To-day,' (in David saying, after so long a time,) as it hath been said, `To-day, if His voice ye may hear, ye may not harden your hearts,'

  • Heb 10:25-31
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    25not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as a custom of certain `is', but exhorting, and so much the more as ye see the day coming nigh.

    26For we -- willfully sinning after the receiving the full knowledge of the truth -- no more for sins doth there remain a sacrifice,

    27but a certain fearful looking for of judgment, and fiery zeal, about to devour the opposers;

    28any one who did set at nought a law of Moses, apart from mercies, by two or three witnesses, doth die,

    29of how much sorer punishment shall he be counted worthy who the Son of God did trample on, and the blood of the covenant did count a common thing, in which he was sanctified, and to the Spirit of the grace did despite?

    30for we have known Him who is saying, `Vengeance `is' Mine, I will recompense, saith the Lord;' and again, `The Lord shall judge His people;' --

    31fearful `is' the falling into the hands of a living God.

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    15looking diligently over lest any one be failing of the grace of God, lest any root of bitterness springing up may give trouble, and through this many may be defiled;

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    12See, brethren, lest there shall be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief in the falling away from the living God,

  • Heb 5:11
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    11concerning whom we have much discourse and of hard explanation to say, since ye have become dull of hearing,

  • Heb 4:1
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    1We may fear, then, lest a promise being left of entering into His rest, any one of you may seem to have come short,

  • Acts 13:40
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    40see, therefore, it may not come upon you that hath been spoken in the prophets:

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    3for consider again him who endured such gainsaying from the sinners to himself, that ye may not be wearied in your souls -- being faint.

  • Heb 4:14
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    14Having, then, a great chief priest passed through the heavens -- Jesus the Son of God -- may we hold fast the profession,

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    11May we be diligent, then, to enter into that rest, that no one in the same example of the unbelief may fall,

  • Heb 2:5
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    5For not to messengers did He subject the coming world, concerning which we speak,

  • 1 Cor 10:12
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    12so that he who is thinking to stand -- let him observe, lest he fall.

  • 2 Pet 1:18
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    18and this voice we -- we did hear, out of heaven borne, being with him in the holy mount.

  • Heb 12:9
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    9Then, indeed, fathers of our flesh we have had, chastising `us', and we were reverencing `them'; shall we not much rather be subject to the Father of the spirits, and live?

  • Heb 12:1
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    1Therefore, we also having so great a cloud of witnesses set around us, every weight having put off, and the closely besetting sin, through endurance may we run the contest that is set before us,

  • Rev 13:9
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    9if any one hath an ear -- let him hear:

  • Exod 20:19
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    19and say unto Moses, `Speak thou with us, and we hear, and let not God speak with us, lest we die.'

  • Heb 13:14
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    14for we have not here an abiding city, but the coming one we seek;

  • Heb 13:7
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    7Be mindful of those leading you, who did speak to you the word of God, whose faith -- considering the issue of the behaviour -- be imitating,

  • John 12:48
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    48`He who is rejecting me, and not receiving my sayings, hath one who is judging him, the word that I spake, that will judge him in the last day,

  • Heb 6:6
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    6and having fallen away, again to renew `them' to reformation, having crucified again to themselves the Son of God, and exposed to public shame.

  • Acts 4:20
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    20for we cannot but speak what we did see and hear.'

  • Luke 10:16
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    16`He who is hearing you, doth hear me; and he who is putting you away, doth put me away; and he who is putting me away, doth put away Him who sent me.'

  • Num 32:15
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    15when ye turn back from after Him, then He hath added yet to leave him in the wilderness, and ye have done corruptly to all this people.'

  • Heb 11:40
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    40God for us something better having provided, that apart from us they might not be made perfect.

  • Prov 15:32
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    32Whoso is refusing instruction is despising his soul, And whoso is hearing reproof Is getting understanding.

  • Heb 1:2
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    2in these last days did speak to us in a Son, whom He appointed heir of all things, through whom also He did make the ages;