Isaiah 33:14 meaning and explanation

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?”

Isaiah 33:14, Berean Standard Bible

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Isaiah 33 speaks to Jerusalem under threat from Assyria, and the chapter moves between judgment on the oppressor and hope for Zion. Here the fear turns inward: the sinners in Zion, not the foreign army, are seized with trembling.

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