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Hebrews 12:19

Hebrews 12:19
And the sound of a trumpet, and the voice of words; which voice they that heard intreated that the word should not be spoken to them any more:

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

For they could not endure that which was commanded,.... In the law; not that they disliked and despised the law, as…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

And the voice of a trumpet - Exo 19:19. The sound of the trumpet amidst the tempest was suited to increase the terror of…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Hebrews 12:18-29

Here the apostle goes on to engage the professing Hebrews to perseverance in their Christian course and conflict, and…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

the sound of a trumpet Exo 19:16; Exo 19:19; Exo 20:18.

the voice of words Deu 4:12.

intreated The verb means literally…