Kĕpha said to Him, “Even if I have to die with You, I shall not deny You!” All the taught ones said the same too.
And all the people answered together and said, “All that יהוה has spoken we shall do.” So Mosheh brought back the words of the people to יהוה.
Blessed is the man who always fears Elohim, But he who hardens his heart falls into evil.
The pride of man brings him low, But the humble in spirit obtains esteem.
“But whoever shall deny Me before men, him I shall also deny before My Father who is in the heavens.
Kĕpha said to Him, “Master, why am I unable to follow You now? I shall lay down my life for You.”
Good! By unbelief they were broken off, and you stand by belief. Do not be arrogant, but fear.
so that he who thinks he stands, let him take heed lest he fall.
So that, my beloved, as you always obeyed – not only in my presence, but now much rather in my absence – work out your own deliverance with fear and trembling,
And if you call on the Father, who without partiality judges according to each one’s work, pass the time of your sojourning in fear,