Isaiah
Isaiah 33:14
14The sinners in Zion are afraid;
trembling grips the ungodly:
“Who of us can dwell with a consuming fire?
Who of us can dwell with everlasting flames?”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The sinners | חַטָּאִ֔ים | ḥaṭ·ṭā·’îm | Adjective - masculine plural | H2400 sinful |
| in Zion | בְצִיּוֹן֙ | ḇə·ṣî·yō·wn | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H6726 Zion |
| are afraid | פָּחֲד֤וּ | pā·ḥă·ḏū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H6342 dread, be in dread, in awe |
| trembling | רְעָדָ֖ה | rə·‘ā·ḏāh | Noun - feminine singular | H7461 trembling |
| grips | אָחֲזָ֥ה | ’ā·ḥă·zāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H270 grasp, take hold, take possession |
| the ungodly | חֲנֵפִ֑ים | ḥă·nê·p̄îm | Noun - masculine plural | H2611 profane, irreligious |
| Who | מִ֣י׀ | mî | Interrogative | H4310 who? |
| of us | לָ֗נוּ | lā·nū | Preposition; first person common plural | |
| can dwell with | יָג֣וּר | yā·ḡūr | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1481 sojourn |
| a consuming | אוֹכֵלָ֔ה | ’ō·w·ḵê·lāh | Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular | H398 eat |
| fire | אֵ֚שׁ | ’êš | Noun - common singular construct | H784 fire |
| Who | מִי־ | mî- | Interrogative | H4310 who? |
| of us | לָ֖נוּ | lā·nū | Preposition; first person common plural | |
| can dwell with | יָג֥וּר | yā·ḡūr | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1481 sojourn |
| everlasting | עוֹלָֽם׃ | ‘ō·w·lām | Noun - masculine singular | H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity |
| flames | מוֹקְדֵ֥י | mō·wq·ḏê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H4168 a burning mass |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Hebrews 12:29 · Isaiah 66:24 · Matthew 25:46 · Matthew 18:8 · Revelation 14:10 · Matthew 25:41 · Deuteronomy 5:24–25 · Isaiah 29:13 · 2 Thessalonians 1:8 · Revelation 6:15–17 · Nahum 1:6 · Revelation 20:10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.