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[a] 17 For you know that later, when he wanted to inherit the blessing, he was rejected. He found no chance for repentance, though he begged for it with tears.[b]

Entering the Unshakeable Kingdom

18 For you have not come to a mountain[c] that can be touched, and to a blazing fire, and to darkness and gloom and storm, 19 and to the blast of a shofar[d] and a voice whose words made those who heard it beg that not another word be spoken to them.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 12:17 cf. Gen. 25:33-34.
  2. Hebrews 12:17 cf. Gen. 27:34-38.
  3. Hebrews 12:18 Lit. something; cf. Exod. 19:12-18; 20:18-21.
  4. Hebrews 12:19 Grk. salpigx (trumpet), Heb. shofar; cf. Exod. 19:16(19:16LXX).