Verse 24
I have laid a snare{H3369} for thee, and thou art also taken,{H3920} O Babylon,{H894} and thou wast not aware:{H3045} thou art found,{H4672} and also caught,{H8610} because thou hast striven{H1624} against Jehovah.{H3068}
Referenced Verses
- Job 9:4 : 4 [ He is] wise{H2450} in heart,{H3824} and mighty{H533} in strength:{H3581} Who hath hardened{H7185} himself against him, and prospered? --{H7999}
- Dan 5:30-31 : 30 In that night{H3916} Belshazzar{H1113} the Chaldean{H3779} King{H4430} was slain.{H6992} 31 And Darius{H1868} the Mede{H4077} received{H6902} the kingdom,{H4437} being about threescore{H8361} and two{H8648} years{H8140} old.{H1247}
- Job 40:2 : 2 Shall he that cavilleth{H3250} contend{H7378} with the Almighty{H7706}? He that argueth{H3198} with God, let him answer{H6030} it.
- Job 40:9 : 9 Or hast thou an arm{H2220} like God{H410}? or canst thou thunder{H7481} with a voice{H6963} like him?
- Eccl 9:12 : 12 For man{H120} also knoweth{H3045} not his time:{H6256} as the fishes{H1709} that are taken{H270} in an evil{H7451} net,{H4685} and as the birds{H6833} that are caught{H270} in the snare,{H6341} even so{H1992} are the sons{H1121} of men{H120} snared{H3369} in an evil{H7451} time,{H6256} when it falleth{H5307} suddenly{H6597} upon them.
- Isa 13:11 : 11 And I will punish{H6485} the world{H8398} for [their] evil,{H7451} and the wicked{H7563} for their iniquity:{H5771} and I will cause the arrogancy{H1347} of the proud{H2086} to cease,{H7673} and will lay low{H8213} the haughtiness{H1346} of the terrible.{H6184}
- Isa 21:3-5 : 3 Therefore are my loins{H4975} filled{H4390} with anguish;{H2479} pangs{H6735} have taken hold{H270} upon me, as the pangs{H6735} of a woman in travail:{H3205} I am pained{H5753} so that I cannot hear;{H8085} I am dismayed{H926} so that I cannot see.{H7200} 4 My heart{H3824} fluttereth,{H8582} horror{H6427} hath affrighted{H1204} me; the twilight{H5399} that I desired{H2837} hath been turned{H7760} into trembling{H2731} unto me. 5 They prepare{H6186} the table,{H7979} they set{H6186} the watch,{H6822} they eat,{H398} they drink:{H8354} rise{H6965} up, ye princes,{H8269} anoint{H4886} the shield.{H4043}
- Isa 45:9 : 9 Woe{H1945} unto him that striveth{H7378} with his Maker!{H3335} a potsherd{H2789} among the potsherds{H2789} of the earth!{H127} Shall the clay{H2563} say{H559} to him that fashioneth{H3335} it, What makest{H6213} thou? or thy work,{H6467} He hath no hands?{H3027}
- Jer 51:8 : 8 Babylon{H894} is suddenly{H6597} fallen{H5307} and destroyed:{H7665} wail{H3213} for her; take{H3947} balm{H6875} for her pain,{H4341} if so be she may be healed.{H7495}
- Jer 51:31-39 : 31 One post{H7323} shall run{H7323} to meet{H7125} another,{H7323} and one messenger{H5046} to meet{H7125} another,{H5046} to show{H5046} the king{H4428} of Babylon{H894} that his city{H5892} is taken{H3920} on every quarter:{H7097} 32 and the passages{H4569} are seized,{H8610} and the reeds{H98} they have burned{H8313} with fire,{H784} and the men{H582} of war{H4421} are affrighted.{H926} 33 For thus saith{H559} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts,{H6635} the God{H430} of Israel:{H3478} The daughter{H1323} of Babylon{H894} is like a threshing-floor{H1637} at the time{H6256} when{H6256} it is trodden; yet a little while,{H4592} and the time{H6256} of harvest{H7105} shall come{H935} for her. 34 Nebuchadrezzar{H5019} the king{H4428} of Babylon{H894} hath devoured{H398} me, he hath crushed{H2000} me, he hath made{H3322} me an empty{H7385} vessel,{H3627} he hath, like a monster,{H8577} swallowed me up,{H1104} he hath filled{H4390} his maw{H3770} with my delicacies;{H5730} he hath cast me out.{H1740} 35 The violence{H2555} done to me and to my flesh{H7607} be upon Babylon,{H894} shall the inhabitant{H3427} of Zion{H6726} say;{H559} and, My blood{H1818} be upon the inhabitants{H3427} of Chaldea,{H3778} shall Jerusalem{H3389} say.{H559} 36 Therefore thus saith{H559} Jehovah:{H3068} Behold, I will plead{H7378} thy cause,{H7379} and take vengeance{H5358} for thee;{H5360} and I will dry up{H2717} her sea,{H3220} and make her fountain{H4726} dry.{H3001} 37 And Babylon{H894} shall become heaps,{H1530} a dwelling-place{H4583} for jackals,{H8577} an astonishment,{H8047} and a hissing,{H8322} without inhabitant.{H3427} 38 They shall roar{H7580} together{H3162} like young lions;{H3715} they shall growl{H5286} as lions'{H738} whelps.{H1484} 39 When they are heated,{H2527} I will make{H7896} their feast,{H4960} and I will make them drunken,{H7937} that they may rejoice,{H5937} and sleep{H3462} a perpetual{H5769} sleep,{H8142} and not wake,{H6974} saith{H5002} Jehovah.{H3068}
- Jer 51:57 : 57 And I will make drunk{H7937} her princes{H8269} and her wise{H2450} men, her governors{H6346} and her deputies,{H5461} and her mighty men;{H1368} and they shall sleep{H3462} a perpetual{H5769} sleep,{H8142} and not wake,{H6974} saith{H5002} the King,{H4428} whose name{H8034} is Jehovah{H3068} of hosts.{H6635}
- 2 Thess 2:4 : 4 he that opposeth{G480} and{G2532} exalteth himself{G5229} against{G1909} all{G3956} that is called{G3004} God{G2316} or{G2228} that is worshipped;{G4574} so that{G5620} he{G846} {G5613} {G2316} sitteth{G2523} in{G1519} the temple{G3485} of God,{G2316} setting{G584} himself{G1438} forth{G3754} as{G2076} God.{G2316}
- Rev 18:7-8 : 7 How much{G3745} soever she glorified{G1392} herself,{G1438} and{G2532} waxed wanton,{G4763} so much{G5118} give{G1325} her{G846} of torment{G929} and{G2532} mourning:{G3997} for{G3754} she saith{G3004} in{G1722} her{G846} heart,{G2588} I sit{G2521} a queen,{G938} and{G2532} am{G1510} no{G3756} widow,{G5503} and{G2532} shall in no{G3756} wise{G3361} see{G1492} mourning.{G3997} 8 Therefore{G5124} {G1223} in{G1722} one{G1520} day{G2250} shall{G2240} her{G846} plagues{G4127} come,{G2240} death,{G2288} and{G2532} mourning,{G3997} and{G2532} famine;{G3042} and{G2532} she shall be utterly burned{G2618} with{G1722} fire;{G4442} for{G3754} strong{G2478} is the Lord{G2962} God{G2316} who judged{G2919} her.{G846}
- Exod 10:3 : 3 And Moses{H4872} and Aaron{H175} went in{H935} unto Pharaoh,{H6547} and said{H559} unto him, Thus saith{H559} Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of the Hebrews,{H5680} How long{H4970} wilt thou refuse{H3985} to humble{H6031} thyself before{H6440} me? let my people{H5971} go,{H7971} that they may serve{H5647} me.