Hebrews 12:21

World English Bible

So fearful was the appearance that Moses said, “I am terrified and trembling.”

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Hebrews 12:21 in other translations

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

Hebrews 12:21 · American Standard Version

Hebrews 12:21 in context

  1. 19the sound of a trumpet, and the voice of words; which those who heard it begged that not one more word should be spoken to them,
  2. 20for they could not stand that which was commanded, “If even an animal touches the mountain, it shall be stoned”.
  3. 21So fearful was the appearance that Moses said, “I am terrified and trembling.”
  4. 22But you have come to Mount Zion, and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to innumerable multitudes of angels,
  5. 23to the festal gathering and assembly of the firstborn who are enrolled in heaven, to God the Judge of all, to the spirits of just men made perfect,