Deuteronomy 5:26
For who is there of all flesh, that hath heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as we have, and lived?
Deuteronomy 5:26 in other translations
| BSB | For who of all flesh has heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the fire, as we have, and survived? |
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| WEB | For who is there of all flesh who has heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the middle of the fire, as we have, and lived? |
| ASV | For who is there of all flesh, that hath heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as we have, and lived? |
| YLT | For who of all flesh is he who hath heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the midst of the fire like us--and doth live? |
| DARBY | For who is there of all flesh, that has heard the voice of the living God speaking from the midst of the fire, as we, and has lived? |
| BBE | For what man is there in all the earth, who, hearing the voice of the living God as we have, out of the heart of the fire, has been kept from death? |
| Webster | For who is there of all flesh that hath heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as we have, and lived? |
What does Deuteronomy 5:26 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Deuteronomy 5:23-28
23-28. And ... ye came near unto me--(See on Ex 20:19).
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Deuteronomy 5:23-33
Moses refers to the consternation caused by the terror with which the law was given. God's appearances have always been terrible to man, ever since the fall; but Christ, having taken away sin, invites us to come boldly to the throne of grace. They were in a good mind, under the strong convictions of the word they heard. Many have their consciences startled by the law who have them not purified; fair promises are…
Deuteronomy 5:26 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Deuteronomy 5:26
- Deuteronomy 4:33
Did ever people hear the voice of God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as thou hast heard, and live?
- Romans 3:20
Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.
- Matthew 26:63
But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest answered and said unto him, I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us whether thou be the Christ, the Son of God.
- 2 Corinthians 6:16
And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
- Psalms 84:2
My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the Lord: my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God.
- Genesis 6:12
And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.
- 1 Thessalonians 1:9
For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God;
- Jeremiah 10:10
But the Lord is the true God, he is the living God, and an everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his indignation.
- Psalms 42:2
My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God?
- Isaiah 40:6
The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field:
- Joshua 3:10
And Joshua said, Hereby ye shall know that the living God is among you, and that he will without fail drive out from before you the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Hivites, and the Perizzites, and the Girgashites, and the Amorites, and the Jebusites.
- Acts 14:15
And saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein:
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
4:33
all flesh.
Ge 6:12; Isa 40:6; Ro 3:20
living.
Jos 3:10; Ps 42:2; 84:2; Jer 10:10; Da 6:26; Mt 26:63; Ac 14:15
2Co 6:16; 1Th 1:9
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Context
- Deuteronomy 5:25
Now therefore why should we die? for this great fire will consume us: if we hear the voice of the Lord our God any more, then we shall die.
- Deuteronomy 5:26
For who is there of all flesh, that hath heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as we have, and lived?
- Deuteronomy 5:27
Go thou near, and hear all that the Lord our God shall say: and speak thou unto us all that the Lord our God shall speak unto thee; and we will hear it, and do it.
Deuteronomy 5:26 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Porque, ¿qué es toda carne, para que oiga la voz del Dios viviente que habla de en medio del fuego, como nosotros la oímos, y viva? |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Car qui, de toute chair, a entendu, comme nous, la voix du Dieu vivant parlant du milieu du feu, et est demeuré en vie? |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Denn wer ist von allem Fleische, der die Stimme des lebendigen Gottes mitten aus dem Feuer hätte reden gehört hätte, wie wir, und wäre am Leben geblieben? |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Quid est omnis caro, ut audiat vocem Dei viventis, qui de medio ignis loquitur sicut nos audivimus, et possit vivere? |