Hebrews 12:21
Good News Translation
The sight was so terrifying that Moses said, "I am trembling and afraid!"

New Revised Standard Version
Indeed, so terrifying was the sight that Moses said, “I tremble with fear.”)

Contemporary English Version
The sight was so frightening that Moses said he shook with fear.

New American Bible
Indeed, so fearful was the spectacle that Moses said, “I am terrified and trembling.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And so terrible was that which was seen, Moses said: I am frighted, and tremble.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And so terrible was that which was seen, Moses said: I am frighted, and tremble.

Moses.

Exodus 19:16,19 And now the third day was come, and the morning appeared: and behold thunders began to be heard, and lightning to flash, and a very thick cloud to cover the mount, and the noise of the trumpet sounded exceeding loud; and the people that was in the camp, feared. . . .

Psalm 119:120 Pierce thou my flesh with thy fear: for I am afraid of thy judgments.

Isaiah 6:3-5 And they cried one to another, and said: Holy, holy, holy, the Lord God of hosts, all the earth is full of his glory, . . .

Daniel 10:8,17 And I, being left alone, saw this great vision: and there remained no strength in me, and the appearance of my countenance was changed in me, and I fainted away, and retained no strength. . . .

Revelation 1:17 And when I had seen him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying: Fear not. I am the First and the Last,

Context
An Unshakable Kingdom
20For they did not endure that which was said: and if so much as a beast shall touch the mount, it shall be stoned. 21And so terrible was that which was seen, Moses said: I am frighted, and tremble. 22But you are come to mount Sion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to the company of many thousands of angels,…
Cross References
Deuteronomy 9:19
For I feared his indignation and anger, wherewith being moved against you, he would have destroyed you. And the Lord heard me this time also.

Hebrews 10:27
But a certain dreadful expectation of judgment, and the rage of a fire which shall consume the adversaries.

Hebrews 12:20
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