Hebrews 12:27

Translations

Modern

The words “Once more” signify the removal of what can be shaken—that is, created things—so that the unshakable may remain.

Traditional

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.

Literal

And this, “Yet once more,” makes evident the removing of the things being shaken, as having been made, so that the things not being shaken should remain.

Latin

Quod autem, Adhuc semel, dicit: declarat mobilium translationem tamquam factorum, ut maneant ea quæ sunt immobilia.

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English

The words “Once more” signify the removal of what can be shaken—that is, created things—so that the unshakable may remain.

Notes

Hebrews 12:26–27

shook the earth: Exodus 19:18; Judges 5:5; Psalms 68:8; 77:18.
“Once more I will shake not only the earth, but heaven as well”: This quote from Haggai 2:6 highlights that all of creation will be shaken and removed during the final judgment at the end of time (1 Corinthians 7:31; 2 Peter 3:10, 12; Revelation 21:1).

Hebrews 12:25–29

This passage serves as the book's final warning, referencing God speaking in Hebrews 2:1 –4, 4:12 –13, 6:4 –8, 10:26 –31, and 12:18 –24.

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