26At that time his voice shook the earth, but now he has promised, "Once more I will shake not only the earth but also the heavens."


In Context

23 to the church of the firstborn, whose names are written in heaven. You have come to God, the judge of all men, to the spirits of righteous men made perfect,

24 to Jesus the mediator of a new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood that speaks a better word than the blood of Abel.

25 See to it that you do not refuse him who speaks. If they did not escape when they refused him who warned them on earth, how much less will we, if we turn away from him who warns us from heaven?

26 At that time his voice shook the earth, but now he has promised, "Once more I will shake not only the earth but also the heavens."

27 The words "once more" indicate the removing of what can be shaken--that is, created things--so that what cannot be shaken may remain.

28 Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us be thankful, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe,

Hebrews 12:26 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:26Whose voice then shook the earth: but now he hath promised, saying, Yet once more I shake not the earth only, but also heaven.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:26Whose voice then moved the earth; but now he promiseth, saying: Yet once more, and I will move not only the earth, but heaven also.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:26whose 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.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:26whose voice then shook the earth; but now he has promised, saying, Yet once will I shake not only the earth, but also the heaven.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:26whose 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.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:26Whose voice then shook the earth: but now he hath promised, saying, Yet once more I shake not the earth only, but also heaven.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:26whose 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.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

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

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:26Whose voice then shook the earth: but now he has promised, saying, Yet once more I shake not the earth only, but also heaven.