Hebrews 12:27 “The words “Once more” signify the removal of what can be shaken—that i…”

Hebrews 12:27

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

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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.

World English Bible

This phrase, “Yet once more” signifies the removing of those things that are shaken, as of things that have been made, that those things which are not shaken may remain.

American Standard Version

And this word, Yet once more, signifieth the removing of those things that are shaken, as of things that have been made, that those things which are not shaken may remain.

Geneva Bible 1599

And this worde, Yet once more, signifieth the remouing of those things which are shaken, as of things which are made with hands, that the things which are not shaken, may remaine.

Darby Translation

But this Yet once, signifies the removing of what is shaken, as being made, that what is not shaken may remain.

Young's Literal Translation

and this — 'Yet once' — doth make evident the removal of the things shaken, as of things having been made, that the things not shaken may remain;

Bible in Basic English

And the words, Still one more, make it clear that there will be a taking away of those things which are shaking, as of things which are made, so that there may be only those things of which no shaking is possible.

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Cross references

“signifieth”

Matthew 24:35 Revelation 21:1 Revelation 11:15 Ezekiel 21:27 Psalm 102:26 Psalm 102:27

Matthew 24:35 · BSB

Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will never pass away.

Revelation 21:1 · BSB

Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and earth had passed away, and the sea was no more.

Revelation 11:15 · BSB

Then the seventh angel sounded his trumpet, and loud voices called out in heaven: “The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of His Christ, and He will reign forever and ever.”

Ezekiel 21:27 · BSB

A ruin, a ruin, I will make it a ruin! And it will not be restored until the arrival of Him to whom it belongs, to whom I have assigned the right of judgment. ’

Psalm 102:26 · BSB

They will perish, but You remain; they will all wear out like a garment. Like clothing You will change them, and they will be passed on.

Psalm 102:27 · BSB

But You remain the same, and Your years will never end.

Also

1 Corinthians 7:31

1 Corinthians 7:31 · BSB

and those who use the things of this world, as if not dependent on them. For this world in its present form is passing away.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

26At that time His voice shook the earth, but now He has promised, “Once more I will shake not only the earth, but heaven as well.”

28Therefore, since we are receiving an unshakable kingdom, let us be filled with gratitude, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe.

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