Jeremiah 18:22

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Summary

Let a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them: for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.

A cry

For

Jeremiah 18:20

And hid

General references

Exodus 21:33

Bible References

A cry

My bowels, my bowels! I convulse in pain. O walls of my heart! My heart is restless within me; I cannot be silent because you have heard, O my soul, the sound of the ram's horn, the alarm of war.

O daughter of my people, put on sackcloth, and wallow in ashes; make mourning for yourself, as for an only son, most bitter weeping; for the ravager shall suddenly come on us.

Yet hear the Word of Jehovah, O women, and let your ear receive the Word of His mouth, and teach your daughters to weep, and each one teach her neighbor to mourn.

Howl, shepherds, and cry; and roll, leaders of the flock! For the days of your slaughter and of your scatterings are fulfilled; and you shall fall like a desirable vessel.

So says Jehovah: Behold, waters rise up out of the north, and shall be an overflowing flood, and shall overflow the land and all its fullness; the city and those who dwell in it. And the men shall cry, and all the people of the land shall howl.

A voice of crying shall be heard from Horonaim, plundering and great ruin.

Lift up your voice, daughter of heaps; shriek with your voice; bow Laish, afflicted of Anathoth.

The burden against the valley of vision. What ails you now, that you have gone up to the housetops?

And it shall be in that day, says Jehovah, the sound of a cry from the Fish Gate, and a howling from the Second, and a great crashing from the hills.

For

Should evil be repaid for good? For they have dug a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before You to do good for them, and to turn away Your wrath from them.

And hid

For I heard the slanders of many, Terror is all around! Expose! Yea, let us expose him! Every man of my peace is watching for my fall, saying, Perhaps he will be lured away, and we shall prevail over him, and we shall take our revenge on him.

And those who seek my life lay snares for me; and those who seek my hurt speak sly things, and utter deceits all the day long.

All day long they pervert my words; all their thoughts are against me for evil.

so that they may shoot at the blameless one from a lurking place; suddenly they shoot at him, and fear not.

The proud have hidden cords and a trap for me; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set snares for me. Selah.

Then the Pharisees left and took counsel that they might entangle Him in words.

General references

And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit, and not cover it, and an ox or an ass falls in it,