Isaiah 33:14

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

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?

Complete Jewish Bible:

The sinners in Tziyon are frightened; trembling has seized the ungodly. "Who of us can live with the devouring fire? Who of us can live with eternal burning?"

Berean Standard Bible:

The 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?”

American Standard Version:

The sinners in Zion are afraid; trembling hath seized the godless ones: Who among us can dwell with the devouring fire? who among us can dwell with everlasting burnings?

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

The sinners{H2400} in Zion{H6726} are afraid{H6342}; fearfulness{H7461} hath surprised{H270} the hypocrites{H2611}. Who among us shall dwell{H1481} with the devouring{H398} fire{H784}? who among us shall dwell{H1481} with everlasting{H5769} burnings{H4168}?

Cross-References (KJV):

Hebrews 12:29

  • For our God [is] a consuming fire.

Matthew 25:46

  • And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.

Matthew 18:8

  • Wherefore if thy hand or thy foot offend thee, cut them off, and cast [them] from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life halt or maimed, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire.

Deuteronomy 5:24

  • And ye said, Behold, the LORD our God hath shewed us his glory and his greatness, and we have heard his voice out of the midst of the fire: we have seen this day that God doth talk with man, and he liveth.

Deuteronomy 5:25

  • Now therefore why should we die? for this great fire will consume us: if we hear the voice of the LORD our God any more, then we shall die.

Matthew 25:41

  • Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels:

Revelation 14:10

  • The same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation; and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb:

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Commentary for Isaiah 33:14

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H2400
    There are 18 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: חַטָּא
    Transliteration: chaṭṭâʼ
    Pronunciation: khat-taw'
    Description: intensively from חָטָא; a criminal, or one accounted guilty; offender, sinful, sinner.
  2. Strong's Number: H6726
    There are 154 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: צִיּוֹן
    Transliteration: Tsîyôwn
    Pronunciation: tsee-yone'
    Description: the same (regularly) as צִיּוּןlemma צִיוּן missing dagesh, corrected to צִיּוּן; Tsijon (as a permanent capital), a mountain of Jerusalem; Zion.
  3. Strong's Number: H6342
    There are 25 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: פָּחַד
    Transliteration: pâchad
    Pronunciation: paw-kkad'
    Description: a primitive root; to be startled (by a sudden alarm); hence, to fear in general; be afraid, stand in awe, (be in) fear, make to shake.
  4. Strong's Number: H7461
    There are 6 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: רַעַד
    Transliteration: raʻad
    Pronunciation: rah'-ad
    Description: or (feminine) רְעָדָהxlit rᵉâdâh corrected to rᵉʻâdâh; from רָעַד; a shudder; trembling.
  5. Strong's Number: H270
    There are 305 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אָחַז
    Transliteration: ʼâchaz
    Pronunciation: aw-khaz'
    Description: a primitive root; to seize (often with the accessory idea of holding in possession); [phrase] be affrighted, bar, (catch, lay, take) hold (back), come upon, fasten, handle, portion, (get, have or take) possess(-ion).
  6. Strong's Number: H2611
    There are 13 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: חָנֵף
    Transliteration: chânêph
    Pronunciation: khaw-nafe'
    Description: from חָנֵף; soiled (i.e. with sin), impious; hypocrite(-ical).
  7. Strong's Number: H1481
    There are 94 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: גּוּר
    Transliteration: gûwr
    Pronunciation: goor
    Description: a primitive root; properly, to turn aside from the road (for a lodging or any other purpose), i.e. sojourn (as a guest); also to shrink, fear (as in a strange place); also to gather forhostility (as afraid); abide, assemble, be afraid, dwell, fear, gather (together), inhabitant, remain, sojourn, stand in awe, (be) stranger, [idiom] surely.
  8. Strong's Number: H398
    There are 825 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אָכַל
    Transliteration: ʼâkal
    Pronunciation: aw-kal'
    Description: a primitive root; to eat (literally or figuratively); [idiom] at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, [idiom] freely, [idiom] in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, [idiom] quite.
  9. Strong's Number: H784
    There are 549 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אֵשׁ
    Transliteration: ʼêsh
    Pronunciation: aysh
    Description: a primitive word; fire (literally or figuratively); burning, fiery, fire, flaming, hot.
  10. Strong's Number: H5769
    There are 414 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: עוֹלָם
    Transliteration: ʻôwlâm
    Pronunciation: o-lawm'
    Description: or עֹלָם; from עָלַם; properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always; alway(-s), ancient (time), any more, continuance, eternal, (for, (n-)) ever(-lasting, -more, of old), lasting, long (time), (of) old (time), perpetual, at any time, (beginning of the) world ([phrase] without end). Compare נֶצַח, עַד.
  11. Strong's Number: H4168
    There are 2 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: מוֹקֵד
    Transliteration: môwqêd
    Pronunciation: mo-kade'
    Description: from יָקַד; a fire or fuel; abstractly, a conflagration; burning, hearth.