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Bible in Basic English

For what man is there in all the earth, who, hearing the voice of the living God as we have, out of the heart of the fire, has been kept from death?

New American Standard Bible

For who is there of all flesh who has heard the voice of the living God speaking from the midst of the fire, as we have, and lived?

King James Version

For who is there of all flesh, that hath heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as we have, and lived?

Holman Bible

For who out of all mankind has heard the voice of the living God speaking from the fire, as we have, and lived?

International Standard Version

For what mortal man has heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the fire like we did, and lived?

A Conservative Version

For who is there of all flesh, who has heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as we have, and lived?

American Standard Version

For who is there of all flesh, that hath heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as we have, and lived?

Amplified

For who is there of all flesh (mankind) who has heard the voice of the living God speaking from the midst of the fire, as we have, and lived?

Darby Translation

For who is there of all flesh, that has heard the voice of the living God speaking from the midst of the fire, as we, and has lived?

Julia Smith Translation

For who of all flesh that heard the voice of the living God speaking from the midst of the fire like us, and shall live?

King James 2000

For who is there of all flesh, that has heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as we have, and lived?

Lexham Expanded Bible

For who [is there of] all flesh who has heard the voice of the living God speaking from the midst of the fire as we [have heard it] {and remained alive}?

Modern King James verseion

For who of all flesh has heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as we have, and lived?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For what is any flesh that he should hear the voice of the living God speaking out of the fire as we have done and should yet live:

NET Bible

Who is there from the entire human race who has heard the voice of the living God speaking from the middle of the fire as we have, and has lived?

New Heart English Bible

For who is there of all flesh, that has heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as we have, and lived?

The Emphasized Bible

For who is there of all flesh, that ever heard the voice of a Living God speaking out of the midst of fire as we, and yet lived?

Webster

For who is there of all flesh that hath heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as we have, and lived?

World English Bible

For who is there of all flesh, that has heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as we have, and lived?

Youngs Literal Translation

For who of all flesh is he who hath heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the midst of the fire like us -- and doth live?

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
בּשׂר 
Basar 
Usage: 270

the voice
קל קול 
Qowl 
Usage: 506

of the living
חי 
Chay 
Usage: 502

God
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1142

out of the midst
תּוך 
Tavek 
Usage: 419

of the fire
אשׁ 
'esh 
Usage: 378

References

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Context Readings

Basic Stipulations

25 Why then is death to be our fate? For if the voice of the Lord our God comes to us any more, death will overtake us, and we will be burned up in this great fire. 26 For what man is there in all the earth, who, hearing the voice of the living God as we have, out of the heart of the fire, has been kept from death? 27 Do you go near: and after hearing everything which the Lord our God has to say, give us an account of all he has said to you, and we will give ear, and do it.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 4:33

Has any people ever gone on living after hearing the voice of God out of the heart of the fire as you did?

Genesis 6:12

And God, looking on the earth, saw that it was evil: for the way of all flesh had become evil on the earth.

Joshua 3:10

And Joshua said, By this you will see that the living God is among you, and that he will certainly send out from before you the Canaanite and the Hittite and the Hivite and the Perizzite and the Girgashite and the Amorite and the Jebusite.

Psalm 42:2

My soul is dry for need of God, the living God; when may I come and see the face of God?

Psalm 84:2

The passion of my soul's desire is for the house of the Lord; my heart and my flesh are crying out for the living God.

Isaiah 40:6

A voice of one saying, Give a cry! And I said, What is my cry to be? All flesh is grass, and all its strength like the flower of the field.

Jeremiah 10:10

But the Lord is the true God; he is the living God and an eternal king: when he is angry, the earth is shaking with fear, and the nations give way before his wrath.

Daniel 6:26

It is my order that in all the kingdom of which I am ruler, men are to be shaking with fear before the God of Daniel: for he is the living God, unchanging for ever, and his kingdom is one which will never come to destruction, his rule will go on to the end.

Matthew 26:63

But Jesus said not a word. And the high priest said to him, I put you on oath, by the living God, that you will say to us if you are the Christ, the Son of God.

Acts 14:15

Good people, why are you doing these things? We are men with the same feelings as you, and we give you the good news so that you may be turned away from these foolish things to the living God, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea and all things in them:

Romans 3:20

Because by the works of the law no man is able to have righteousness in his eyes, for through the law comes the knowledge of sin.

2 Corinthians 6:16

And what agreement has the house of God with images? for we are a house of the living God; even as God has said, I will be living among them, and walking with them; and I will be their God, and they will be my people.

1 Thessalonians 1:9

For they themselves give the news of how we came among you; and how you were turned from images to God, to the worship of a true and living God,

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