Isaiah 24:18

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And it shall come to pass, that he who fleeth from the noise of the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that cometh up out of the midst of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for the windows from on high are open, and the foundations of the earth do shake.

He who fleeth

For the

Genesis 7:11

Genesis 19:24

2 Kings 7:2

The foundations

Deuteronomy 32:22

Psalm 18:7

Psalm 46:2

General references

Jeremiah 48:43

Ezekiel 11:8

Bible References

He who fleeth

I will heap disasters upon them; my arrows I will spend on them.

And Yahweh threw them into panic before Israel, who struck them [with] a great blow at Gibeon and pursued them by the way of the ascent of Beth-horon and struck them as far as Azekah and Makkedah.

These encamped opposite for seven days, and it happened on the seventh day that {the battle began}, and the {Israelites} killed the Arameans, one hundred thousand infantry in one day.

for he is thrust into a net by his feet, and he walks into a pitfall.

"He will flee from an iron weapon, [but] an arrow of bronze will pierce him.

[It will be] as [if] a man fled from a lion and a bear met him; or he went [into] the house and leaned his hand against the wall and a snake bit him.

For the

In the six hundredth year of the life of Noah, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month--on that day all the springs of the great deep were split open, and the windows of heaven were opened.

Yahweh rained down from heaven upon Sodom and Gomorrah brimstone and fire from Yahweh.

Then the officer {on whom the king relied} answered the man of God and said, "Look, [even if] Yahweh [is] making windows in heaven, could this thing happen?" And he said, "Look, you [will be] seeing [it] with your eyes, but you shall not eat from it there."

The foundations

For a fire was kindled by my anger, and it burned {up to the depths of Sheol}, and it devoured [the] earth and its produce, and it set afire the foundation of [the] mountains.

Then the earth shook and quaked, and [the] foundations of [the] mountains trembled, and they staggered because he was angry.

Therefore we will not fear though [the] earth change, and though the mountains totter into [the] {midst} of [the] sea,

General references

Dread, and pit, and a trapping net [are] against you, O inhabitant of Moab," {declares} Yahweh.

[The] sword you have feared, and [the] sword I will bring against you!" {declares} the Lord Yahweh.