Isaiah 24:17-18

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^(A)Terror and pit and snare
^(a)Confront you, O inhabitant of the earth.

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Then it will be that he who flees the ^(b)report of disaster will fall into the pit,
And he who ^(c)climbs out of the pit will be caught in the snare;
For the ^(B)windows ^(d)above are opened, and the ^(C)foundations of the earth shake.

Footnotes:

a. Isaiah 24:17: ['Lit ', Are upon you]

b. Isaiah 24:18: ['Lit ', sound of terror]

c. Isaiah 24:18: ['Lit ', goes up from the midst of]

d. Isaiah 24:18: ['Lit ', from the height, '; i.e. heaven']

Cross references:

A. Isaiah 24:17: Jeremiah 48:43; Amos 5:19

B. Isaiah 24:18: Genesis 7:11

C. Isaiah 24:18: Psalm 18:7; Psalm 46:2; Isaiah 2:19; Isaiah 2:21; Isaiah 13:13