Deuteronomy 5:25 - The Scriptures 1998

²⁵ ‘And now why should we die? For this great fire is consuming us. If we hear the voice of יהוה  our Elohim any more, then we shall die.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

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 longer, we shall die.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁵ Now therefore why should we die? for this great fire will consume us: if we hear the voice of Jehovah our God any more, then we shall die.

Common English Bible

²⁵ But why should we die? Surely this massive fire will consume us! If we hear any more of the LORD our God’s voice, we will die.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁵ Therefore, why should we die, and why should this very great fire devour us? For if we hear the voice of the Lord our God any longer, we will die.

Deuteronomy 5:25 Cross References

Genesis 3:10

And he said, “I heard Your voice in the garden, and I was afraid because I was naked, so I hid myself.”

Exodus 20:18

And all the people saw the thunders, the lightning flashes, the sound of the ram’s horn, and the mountain smoking. And the people saw it, and they trembled and stood at a distance,

Exodus 20:19

and said to Mosheh, “You speak with us and we hear, but let not Elohim speak with us, lest we die.”

Galatians 3:10

For as many as are of works of Torah are under the curse, for it has been written, “Cursed is everyone who does not continue in all that has been written in the book of the Torah, to do them.”

Deuteronomy 18:16

according to all you asked of יהוה  your Elohim in Ḥ

Deuteronomy 18:17

“And יהוה  said to me, ‘What they have spoken is good.

Deuteronomy 33:2

And he said, “יהוה  came from Sinai, and rose from Sĕ

Deuteronomy 5:24

and said, ‘See, יהוה  our Elohim has shown us His esteem and His greatness, and we have heard His voice from the midst of the fire. Today we have seen that Elohim speaks with man – and he lives!

Hebrews 12:19

and a sound of a trumpet, and a voice of words, so that those who heard it begged that no further Word should be spoken to them,

Hebrews 12:29

for indeed, our Elohim is a consuming fire.