Isaiah 24:17
Terror, pit, and snare are ready to overtake you inhabitants of the earth!
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- Jer 48:43-44 : 43 Terror, pits, and traps are in store for the people who live in Moab. I, the LORD, affirm it! 44 Anyone who flees at the sound of terror will fall into a pit. Anyone who climbs out of the pit will be caught in a trap. For the time is coming when I will punish the people of Moab. I, the LORD, affirm it!
- Ezek 14:21 : 21 “For this is what the Sovereign LORD says: How much worse will it be when I send my four terrible judgments– sword, famine, wild animals, and plague– to Jerusalem to kill both people and animals!
- Amos 5:19 : 19 Disaster will be inescapable, as if a man ran from a lion only to meet a bear, then escaped into a house, leaned his hand against the wall, and was bitten by a poisonous snake.
- Lev 26:21-22 : 21 “‘If you walk in hostility against me and are not willing to obey me, I will increase your affliction seven times according to your sins. 22 I will send the wild animals against you and they will bereave you of your children, annihilate your cattle, and diminish your population so that your roads will become deserted.
- 1 Kgs 19:17 : 17 Jehu will kill anyone who escapes Hazael’s sword, and Elisha will kill anyone who escapes Jehu’s sword.
- Jer 8:3 : 3 However, I will leave some of these wicked people alive and banish them to other places. But wherever these people who survive may go, they will wish they had died rather than lived,” says the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.
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- Isa 24:18-225 verses89%
18The one who runs away from the sound of the terror will fall into the pit; the one who climbs out of the pit, will be trapped by the snare. For the floodgates of the heavens are opened up and the foundations of the earth shake.
19The earth is broken in pieces, the earth is ripped to shreds, the earth shakes violently.
20The earth will stagger around like a drunk; it will sway back and forth like a hut in a windstorm. Its sin will weigh it down, and it will fall and never get up again.
21The Lord Will Become King At that time the LORD will punish the heavenly forces in the heavens and the earthly kings on the earth.
22They will be imprisoned in a pit, locked up in a prison, and after staying there for a long time, they will be punished.
- Jer 48:43-442 verses81%
43Terror, pits, and traps are in store for the people who live in Moab. I, the LORD, affirm it!
44Anyone who flees at the sound of terror will fall into a pit. Anyone who climbs out of the pit will be caught in a trap. For the time is coming when I will punish the people of Moab. I, the LORD, affirm it!
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47Panic and pitfall have come upon us, devastation and destruction.
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10That is why snares surround you, and why sudden fear terrifies you,
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35For it will overtake all who live on the face of the whole earth.
- Job 18:10-112 verses76%
10A rope is hidden for him on the ground and a trap for him lies on the path.
11Terrors frighten him on all sides and dog his every step.
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21so they themselves can go into the crevices of the rocky cliffs and the openings under the rocky overhangs, trying to escape the dreadful judgment of the LORD and his royal splendor, when he rises up to terrify the earth.
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19They will go into caves in the rocky cliffs and into holes in the ground, trying to escape the dreadful judgment of the LORD and his royal splendor, when he rises up to terrify the earth.
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25Do not be afraid of sudden disaster, or when destruction overtakes the wicked;
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27when what you dread comes like a whirlwind, and disaster strikes you like a devastating storm, when distressing trouble comes on you.
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6so that they had to live in the dry stream beds, in the holes of the ground, and among the rocks.
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25Do not go out into the countryside. Do not travel on the roads. For the enemy is there with sword in hand. They are spreading terror everywhere.”
- Isa 14:15-162 verses72%
15But you were brought down to Sheol, to the remote slopes of the Pit.
16Those who see you stare at you, they look at you carefully, thinking:“Is this the man who shook the earth, the one who made kingdoms tremble?
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4The earth dries up and withers, the world shrivels up and withers; the prominent people of the earth fade away.
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22Let cries of terror be heard in their houses when you send bands of raiders unexpectedly to plunder them. For they have virtually dug a pit to capture me and have hidden traps for me to step into.
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14The nations will hear and tremble; anguish will seize the inhabitants of Philistia.
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15The nations fell into the pit they had made; their feet were caught in the net they had hidden.
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17They will lick the dust like a snake, like serpents crawling on the ground. They will come trembling from their strongholds to the LORD our God; they will be terrified of you.
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8Let the whole earth fear the LORD! Let all who live in the world stand in awe of him!
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25The fear of people becomes a snare, but whoever trusts in the LORD will be set on high.
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1The Lord Will Judge the Earth Look, the LORD is ready to devastate the earth and leave it in ruins; he will mar its surface and scatter its inhabitants.
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35All the inhabitants of the coastlands are shocked at you, and their kings are horribly afraid– their faces are troubled.
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5Fear and panic overpower me; terror overwhelms me.
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5But now the same thing comes to you, and you are discouraged; it strikes you, and you are terrified.
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16From the ends of the earth we hear songs– the Just One is majestic. But I say,“I’m wasting away! I’m wasting away! I’m doomed! Deceivers deceive, deceivers thoroughly deceive!”
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19How desolate they become in a mere moment! Terrifying judgments make their demise complete!
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30Tremble before him, all the earth! The world is established, it cannot be moved.
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7Tremble, O earth, before the Lord– before the God of Jacob,
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23Their graves are located in the remote slopes of the Pit. Her assembly is around her grave, all of them struck down by the sword, those who spread terror in the land of the living.
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10Go up into the rocky cliffs, hide in the ground. Get away from the dreadful judgment of the LORD, from his royal splendor!
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17Jeremiah Laments for and Prays for the Soon-to-be-Judged People Gather your belongings together and prepare to leave the land, you people of Jerusalem who are being besieged.
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17Look, the LORD will throw you far away, you mere man! He will wrap you up tightly.
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29O land of Judah, land of Judah, land of Judah! Listen to the LORD’s message!
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6So a treaty curse devours the earth; its inhabitants pay for their guilt. This is why the inhabitants of the earth disappear, and are reduced to just a handful of people.
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20Go, my people! Enter your inner rooms! Close your doors behind you! Hide for a little while, until his angry judgment is over!
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22When one looks out over the land, he sees distress and darkness, gloom and anxiety, darkness and people forced from the land.
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26People will be fainting from fear and from the expectation of what is coming on the world, for the powers of the heavens will be shaken.
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17For all of them, the morning is to them like deep darkness; they are friends with the terrors of darkness.
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15Then the kings of the earth, the very important people, the generals, the rich, the powerful, and everyone, slave and free, hid themselves in the caves and among the rocks of the mountains.
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16“then those in Judea must flee to the mountains.
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12We will swallow them alive like Sheol, those full of vigor like those going down to the Pit.
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25For the very thing I dreaded has happened to me, and what I feared has come upon me.