Hebrews 12:26-28
Lexham English Bible
26 whose voice shook the earth at that time, but now he has promised, saying,
“Yet once more I will shake not only the earth but also heaven.”[a]
27 Now the phrase “yet once more” indicates the removal of what is shaken, namely, things that have been created, in order that the things that are not shaken may remain. 28 Therefore, since we[b] are receiving an unshakable kingdom, let us be thankful, through which let us serve God acceptably, with awe and reverence.
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- Hebrews 12:26 A quotation from Hag 2:6
- Hebrews 12:28 Here “since” is supplied as a component of the participle (“are receiving”) which is understood as causal
Hebrews 12:26-28
New International Version
26 At that time his voice shook the earth,(A) but now he has promised, “Once more I will shake not only the earth but also the heavens.”[a](B) 27 The words “once more” indicate the removing of what can be shaken(C)—that is, created things—so that what cannot be shaken may remain.
28 Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken,(D) let us be thankful, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe,(E)
Footnotes
- Hebrews 12:26 Haggai 2:6
Hebrews 12:26-28
King James Version
26 Whose voice then shook the earth: but now he hath promised, saying, Yet once more I shake not the earth only, but also heaven.
27 And this word, Yet once more, signifieth the removing of those things that are shaken, as of things that are made, that those things which cannot be shaken may remain.
28 Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear:
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