Lamentations 3:47
Fear and a snare hath been for us, Desolation and destruction.
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- Isa 24:17-18 : 17 Fear, and a snare, and a gin, `Are' on thee, O inhabitant of the land. 18 And it hath come to pass, He who is fleeing from the noise of the fear Doth fall into the snare, And he who is coming up from the midst of the snare, Is captured by the gin, For windows on high have been opened, And shaken are foundations of the land.
- Isa 51:19 : 19 These two are meeting thee, who is moved for thee? Spoiling and destruction -- Famine and sword, who -- I comfort thee?
- Jer 48:43-44 : 43 Fear, and a snare, and a gin, `are' for thee, O inhabitant of Moab -- an affirmation of Jehovah, 44 Whoso is fleeing because of the fear falleth into the snare, And whoso is coming up from the snare is captured by the gin, For I bring in unto her -- unto Moab -- The year of their inspection, An affirmation of Jehovah.
- Lam 1:4 : 4 The ways of Zion are mourning, Without any coming at the appointed time, All her gates are desolate, her priests sigh, Her virgins are afflicted -- and she hath bitterness.
- Lam 1:13 : 13 From above He hath sent fire into my bone, And it subdueth it, He hath spread a net for my feet, He hath turned me backward, He hath made me desolate -- all the day sick.
- Lam 2:1-9 : 1 How doth the Lord cloud in His anger the daughter of Zion, He hath cast from heaven `to' earth the beauty of Israel, And hath not remembered His footstool in the day of His anger. 2 Swallowed up hath the Lord, He hath not pitied any of the pleasant places of Jacob, He hath broken down in His wrath The fortresses of the daughter of Judah, He hath caused to come to the earth, He polluted the kingdom and its princes. 3 He hath cut off in the heat of anger every horn of Israel, He hath turned backward His right hand From the face of the enemy, And He burneth against Jacob as a flaming fire, It hath devoured round about. 4 He hath trodden His bow as an enemy, Stood hath His right hand as an adversary, And He slayeth all the desirable ones of the eye, In the tent of the daughter of Zion, He hath poured out as fire His fury. 5 The Lord hath been as an enemy, He hath swallowed up Israel, He hath swallowed up all her palaces, He hath destroyed His fortresses, And He multiplieth in the daughter of Judah Mourning and moaning. 6 And He shaketh as a garden His tabernacle, He hath destroyed His appointed place, Jehovah hath forgotten in Zion the appointed time and sabbath, And despiseth, in the indignation of His anger, king and priest. 7 The Lord hath cast off His altar, He hath rejected His sanctuary, He hath shut up into the hand of the enemy The walls of her palaces, A noise they have made in the house of Jehovah Like a day of appointment. 8 Devised hath Jehovah to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion, He hath stretched out a line, He hath not turned His hand from destroying, And He causeth bulwark and wall to mourn, Together -- they have been weak. 9 Sunk into the earth have her gates, He hath destroyed and broken her bars, Her king and her princes `are' among the nations, There is no law, also her prophets Have not found vision from Jehovah.
- Luke 21:35 : 35 for as a snare it shall come on all those dwelling on the face of all the land,
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- Isa 24:17-182 verses80%
17 Fear, and a snare, and a gin, `Are' on thee, O inhabitant of the land.
18 And it hath come to pass, He who is fleeing from the noise of the fear Doth fall into the snare, And he who is coming up from the midst of the snare, Is captured by the gin, For windows on high have been opened, And shaken are foundations of the land.
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46 Opened against us their mouth have all our enemies.
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48 Rivulets of water go down my eye, For the destruction of the daughter of my people.
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10 Therefore round about thee `are' snares, And trouble thee doth fear suddenly.
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27 When your fear cometh as destruction, And your calamity as a hurricane doth come, When on you come adversity and distress.
- Jer 48:43-442 verses76%
43 Fear, and a snare, and a gin, `are' for thee, O inhabitant of Moab -- an affirmation of Jehovah,
44 Whoso is fleeing because of the fear falleth into the snare, And whoso is coming up from the snare is captured by the gin, For I bring in unto her -- unto Moab -- The year of their inspection, An affirmation of Jehovah.
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25 For a fear I feared and it meeteth me, And what I was afraid of doth come to me.
- Jer 6:24-263 verses74%
24 `We have heard its sound, feeble have been our hands, Distress hath seized us, pain as of a travailing woman.
25 Go not forth to the field, And in the way walk not, For a sword hath the enemy, fear `is' round about.
26 O daughter of My people, Gird on sackcloth, and roll thyself in ashes, The mourning of an only one make for thee, A lamentation most bitter, For suddenly come doth the spoiler against us.
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4 My heart is pained within me, And terrors of death have fallen on me.
5 Fear and trembling come in to me, And horror doth cover me.
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20 Destruction on destruction is proclaimed, For spoiled hath been all the land, Suddenly spoiled have been my tents, In a moment -- my curtains.
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18 They have hunted our steps from going in our broad-places, Near hath been our end, fulfilled our days, For come hath our end.
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19 How have they become a desolation as in a moment, They have been ended -- consumed from terrors.
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14 As a wide breach they come, Under the desolation have rolled themselves.
- Jer 9:18-192 verses73%
18 And they hasten, and lift up for us a wailing. And run down our eyes do tears, And from our eyelids do waters flow.
19 For -- a voice of wailing is heard from Zion: How have we been spoiled! We have been greatly ashamed, Because we have forsaken the land, Because they have cast down our tabernacles.
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16 Ruin and misery `are' in their ways.
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16 Opened against thee their mouth have all thine enemies, They have hissed, yea, they gnash the teeth, They have said: `We have swallowed `her' up, Surely this `is' the day that we looked for, We have found -- we have seen.'
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22 A noise of battle `is' in the land, and of great destruction.
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8 Meet him doth desolation -- he knoweth not, And his net that he hid catcheth him, For desolation he falleth into it.
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15 And cry unto Jehovah, `Alas for the day! For near `is' a day of Jehovah, And as destruction from the mighty it cometh.
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10 Hidden in the earth is his cord, And his trap on the path.
11 Round about terrified him have terrors, And they have scattered him -- at his feet.
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15 Looking for peace -- and there is no good, For a time of healing, and lo, terror.
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11 `Our steps now have compassed `him';' Their eyes they set to turn aside in the land.
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25 Destruction hath come, And they have sought peace, and there is none.
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11 My ways He is turning aside, and He pulleth me in pieces, He hath made me a desolation.
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3 A voice of a cry `is' from Horonaim, Spoiling and great destruction.
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12 We swallow them as Sheol -- alive, And whole -- as those going down `to' the pit,
- 2 Chr 29:8-92 verses71%
8 and the wrath of Jehovah is on Judah and Jerusalem, and He giveth them for a trembling, for an astonishment, and for a hissing, as ye are seeing with your eyes.
9 And lo, fallen have our fathers by the sword, and our sons, and our daughters, and our wives `are' in captivity for this.
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25 Be not afraid of sudden fear, And of the desolation of the wicked when it cometh.
- Lam 5:16-172 verses71%
16 Fallen hath the crown `from' our head, Wo `is' now to us, for we have sinned.
17 For this hath our heart been sick, For these have our eyes been dim.
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22 Destruction and death have said: `With our ears we have heard its fame.'
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8 For this, gird on sackcloth, lament and howl, For the fierce anger of Jehovah hath not turned back from us.
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37 And the peaceable habitations have been cut down, Because of the fierceness of the anger of Jehovah.
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12 Left in the city `is' desolation, And `with' wasting is the gate smitten.
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22 A cry is heard from their houses, For Thou bringest against them suddenly a troop, For they dug a pit to capture me, And snares they have hidden for my feet.
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21 For death hath come up into our windows, It hath come into our palaces, To cut off the suckling from without, Young men from the broad places.
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35 for as a snare it shall come on all those dwelling on the face of all the land,
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5 The Lord hath been as an enemy, He hath swallowed up Israel, He hath swallowed up all her palaces, He hath destroyed His fortresses, And He multiplieth in the daughter of Judah Mourning and moaning.
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10 She is empty, yea, emptiness and waste, And the heart hath melted, And the knees have smitten together, And great pain `is' in all loins, And the faces of all of them have gathered paleness.
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24 And the shameful thing hath devoured The labour of our fathers from our youth, Their flock and their herd, Their sons and their daughters.
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6 Howl ye, for near `is' the day of Jehovah, As destruction from the Mighty it cometh.
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30 An astonishing and horrible thing hath been in the land.