King James 2000

Hebrews 12:14-22 King James 2000 (KJ2000)

14. Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:

15. Looking diligently lest any man fall short of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled;

16. Lest there be any immoral, or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of food sold his birthright.

17. For you know how that afterward, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected: for he found no place of repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears.

18. For you are not come unto the mount that might be touched, and that burned with fire, nor unto blackness, and darkness, and tempest,

19. And the sound of a trumpet, and the voice of words; which voice they that heard entreated that the word should not be spoken to them any more:

20. (For they could not endure that which was commanded,

21. And so terrible was the sight, that Moses said, I exceedingly fear and quake:)

22. But you are come unto mount Zion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels,