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Berean Standard Bible

“At that time His voice shook the earth, but now He has promised, “Once more I will shake not only the earth, but heaven as well.””

Hebrews 12:26

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Hebrews 12 contrasts the fearful scene at Mount Sinai with the joyful gathering at Mount Zion. The author warns not to refuse the God who speaks.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

At that time His voice shook the earth, but now He has promised, “Once more I will shake not only the earth, but heaven as well.”

World English Bible (WEB)

whose voice shook the earth then, but now he has promised, saying, “Yet once more I will shake not only the earth, but also the heavens.”

King James Version (KJV)

Whose voice then shook the earth: but now he hath promised, saying, Yet once more I shake not the earth only, but also heaven.

American Standard Version (ASV)

whose voice then shook the earth: but now he hath promised, saying, Yet once more will I make to tremble not the earth only, but also the heaven.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Whose voice was the cause of the shaking of the earth; but now he has made an oath, saying, There will be still one more shaking, not only of the earth, but of heaven.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

whose voice the earth shook then, and now has he promised, saying, 'Yet once -- I shake not only the earth, but also the heaven;'

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

La voz del cual entonces conmovió la tierra; mas ahora ha denunciado, diciendo: Aun una vez, y yo conmoveré no solamente la tierra, mas aun el cielo.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

En aquella ocasión, su voz hizo temblar la tierra. Pero ahora ha prometido: «Una vez más haré que tiemble no sólo la tierra sino también el cielo».

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