The sinners in Zion are terrified;
trembling grips the
godless:
Not acknowledging a deity or divine law
“Who of us can dwell with the
consuming fire?
Deeply Felt
severe trial or ordeal
Who of us can dwell with
everlasting burning?”
lasting or enduring through all time
very hot
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Those who walk righteously
and speak what is right,
who reject gain from
extortion
Extortion is a crime in which one person forces another person to do something against his will, generally to give up money or other property, by the threat of violence, property damage, damage to the person’s reputation, or extreme financial hardship. Extortion involves the victim’s consent to the crime, but that consent is obtained illegally.
and keep their hands from accepting
bribes
murder
the crime of unlawfully killing a person, especially with malice aforethought
and shut their eyes against
contemplating evil
to think deeply or carefully about (something)
causing harm or injury to someone
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they are the ones who will dwell on the
heights
the highest part:summit
whose refuge will be the
mountain fortress.
an area of land that rises very high above the land around it and that is higher than a hill
a place that is protected against attack:a fortified place
Their bread will be supplied,
Food Sustenance
to provide for
and water will not fail them.
Water
the degree of clarity and luster of a precious stone
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| Jesus said, But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst, but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life. John 4:14 |
