Isaiah 33:14

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Summary

The sinners in Zion are afraid; fearfulness hath surprised the hypocrites. Who among us shall dwell with the devouring fire? who among us shall dwell with everlasting burnings?

Sinners

The hypocrites

Who among us shall dwell with the

Everlasting

General references

Bible References

Sinners

It was reported to the family of David, "Syria has allied with Ephraim." They and their people were emotionally shaken, just as the trees of the forest shake before the wind.

Therefore, listen to the Lord's word, you who mock, you rulers of these people who reside in Jerusalem!

The sovereign master says, "These people say they are loyal to me; they say wonderful things about me, but they are not really loyal to me. Their worship consists of nothing but man-made ritual.

Now go, write it down on a tablet in their presence, inscribe it on a scroll, so that it might be preserved for a future time as an enduring witness.

The Israelites said to Moses, "We are bound to die! We perish, we all perish!

Terrifying sounds fill his ears; in a time of peace marauders attack him.

Terrors frighten him on all sides and dog his every step.

They are absolutely terrified, even by things that do not normally cause fear. For God annihilates those who attack you. You are able to humiliate them because God has rejected them.

The wicked person flees when there is no one pursuing, but the righteous person is as confident as a lion.

Then the kings of the earth, the very important people, the generals, the rich, the powerful, and everyone, slave and free, hid themselves in the caves and among the rocks of the mountains.

The hypocrites

So the sovereign master was not pleased with their young men, he took no pity on their orphans and widows; for the whole nation was godless and did wicked things, every mouth was speaking disgraceful words. Despite all this, his anger does not subside, and his hand is ready to strike again.

I sent him against a godless nation, I ordered him to attack the people with whom I was angry, to take plunder and to carry away loot, to trample them down like dirt in the streets.

And he said to him, 'Friend, how did you get in here without wedding clothes?' But he had nothing to say.

and will cut him in two, and assign him a place with the hypocrites, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Who among us shall dwell with the

Therefore, as flaming fire devours straw, and dry grass disintegrates in the flames, so their root will rot, and their flower will blow away like dust. For they have rejected the law of the Lord who commands armies, they have spurned the commands of the Holy One of Israel.

Judgment will come from the Lord who commands armies, accompanied by thunder, earthquake, and a loud noise, by a strong gale, a windstorm, and a consuming flame of fire.

Look, the name of the Lord comes from a distant place in raging anger and awesome splendor. He speaks angrily and his word is like destructive fire.

You said, "The Lord our God has shown us his great glory and we have heard him speak from the middle of the fire. It is now clear to us that God can speak to human beings and they can keep on living.

They have made me jealous with false gods, enraging me with their worthless gods; so I will make them jealous with a people they do not recognize, with a nation slow to learn I will enrage them.

May the Lord rain down burning coals and brimstone on the wicked! A whirlwind is what they deserve!

You burn them up like a fiery furnace when you appear; the Lord angrily devours them; the fire consumes them.

Our God approaches and is not silent; consuming fire goes ahead of him and all around him a storm rages.

No one can withstand his indignation! No one can resist his fierce anger! His wrath is poured out like volcanic fire, boulders are broken up as he approaches.

For our God is indeed a devouring fire.

Everlasting

Edom's streams will be turned into pitch and her soil into brimstone; her land will become burning pitch.

"They will go out and observe the corpses of those who rebelled against me, for the maggots that eat them will not die, and the fire that consumes them will not die out. All people will find the sight abhorrent."

If your hand or your foot causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life crippled or lame than to have two hands or two feet and be thrown into eternal fire.

"Then he will say to those on his left, 'Depart from me, you accursed, into the eternal fire that has been prepared for the devil and his angels!

If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off! It is better for you to enter into life crippled than to have two hands and go into hell, to the unquenchable fire.

And in hell, as he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham far off with Lazarus at his side.

With flaming fire he will mete out punishment on those who do not know God and do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.

that person will also drink of the wine of God's anger that has been mixed undiluted in the cup of his wrath, and he will be tortured with fire and sulfur in front of the holy angels and in front of the Lamb.

And the devil who deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur, where the beast and the false prophet are too, and they will be tormented there day and night forever and ever.

General references

You will go insane from seeing all this.

For what hope does the godless have when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?

Who can really fathom the intensity of your anger? Your raging fury causes people to fear you.

Judgment will come from the Lord who commands armies, accompanied by thunder, earthquake, and a loud noise, by a strong gale, a windstorm, and a consuming flame of fire.