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Isaiah 24:18

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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.

And it shall come to pass, that he who fleeth {H5127} from the noise {H6963} of the fear {H6343} shall fall {H5307} into the pit {H6354}; and he that cometh up {H5927} out of the midst {H8432} of the pit {H6354} shall be taken {H3920} in the snare {H6341}: for the windows {H699} from on high {H4791} are open {H6605}, and the foundations {H4146} of the earth {H776} do shake {H7493}.

He who flees at the sound of terror will fall into the pit. He who climbs up out of the pit will be caught in the trap. For the windows above have been opened, and the earth's foundations shake.

Whoever flees the sound of panic will fall into the pit, and whoever climbs from the pit will be caught in the snare. For the windows of heaven are open, and the foundations of the earth are shaken.

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 on high are opened, and the foundations of the earth tremble.

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Cross-References

  • Genesis 7:11 (6 votes)

    ¶ In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.

  • Psalms 18:7 (6 votes)

    Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations also of the hills moved and were shaken, because he was wroth.

  • Psalms 46:2 (3 votes)

    Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea;

  • Psalms 46:3 (3 votes)

    [Though] the waters thereof roar [and] be troubled, [though] the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah.

  • Psalms 18:15 (3 votes)

    Then the channels of waters were seen, and the foundations of the world were discovered at thy rebuke, O LORD, at the blast of the breath of thy nostrils.

  • Joshua 10:10 (3 votes)

    And the LORD discomfited them before Israel, and slew them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them along the way that goeth up to Bethhoron, and smote them to Azekah, and unto Makkedah.

  • Joshua 10:11 (3 votes)

    And it came to pass, as they fled from before Israel, [and] were in the going down to Bethhoron, that the LORD cast down great stones from heaven upon them unto Azekah, and they died: [they were] more which died with hailstones than [they] whom the children of Israel slew with the sword.