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The New English Bible completed in 1970, was the culmination of more than 20 years’ work by scholars and literary advisers representing the British Isles’ major Protestant churches. An authoritative translation made directly from the best original-text resources available, and founded on all the resources of contemporary scholarship, it presents a clear and natural English version. This...

In Zion sinners quake with terror, the godless are seized with trembling and ask, Can any of us live with a devouring fire? Can any live in endless burning? The man who lives an upright life and speaks the truth, who scorns to enrich himself by extortion, who snaps his fingers at a bribe, who stops his ears to hear nothing of bloodshed, who closes his eyes to the sight of evil— that is the man who shall dwell on the heights, his...
Isaiah 33:14–16