Hebrews 12:20

Hebrews 12:20 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

20because they could not bear what was commanded: “If even an animal touches the mountain, it must be stoned to death.”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

20For they could not cope with the command, “If even an animal touches the mountain, it shall be stoned.”

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

20For they could not bear the command, “If even a wild animal touches the mountain, it will be stoned [to death].” [Ex 19:12, 13]

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

20For they could not bear what was commanded: “If even an animal touches the mountain, it must be stoned.”

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American Standard Version (ASV)

20for they could not endure that which was enjoined, If even a beast touch the mountain, it shall be stoned;

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Geneva Bible (GNV)

20(For they were not able to abide that which was commanded, yea, though a beast touche the mountaine, it shalbe stoned, or thrust through with a dart:

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

20for they could not stand that which was commanded, “If even an animal touches the mountain, it shall be stoned”.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

20What God commanded was too much for them. He said, “If even an animal touches the mountain, it must be killed with stones.” (Exodus 19:12,13)

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

20They were very afraid of what God had told them. God had said, ‘If even an animal touches the mountain, you must kill it with stones.’

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

20for they were not bearing that which is commanded, “And if a beast may touch the mountain, it will be stoned, or shot through with an arrow,”

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