Isaiah 24:18
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.
Context
This verse from Isaiah Chapter 24 connects to 10 cross-references. The 'Isaiah Apocalypse' begins with cosmic judgment on the whole earth — city and countryside, priest and people, buyer and seller alike. The earth is dried up and withers under the curse it bears for transgressing laws. A remnant will …
Other Translations
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.
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.
And it will be that he who goes in flight from the sound of fear will be overtaken by death; and he who gets free from death will be taken in the net: for the windows on high are open, and the bases of the earth are shaking.
Cross References
As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and …
And it came to pass, as they fled from before Israel, and were in the going down to Beth–horon, that …
And the Lord discomfited them before Israel, and slew them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them along …
He shall flee from the iron weapon, and the bow of steel shall strike him through.
His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off.
For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare.
Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah.
Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of …
Then the channels of waters were seen, and the foundations of the world were discovered at thy rebuke, O Lord, …
Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations also of the hills moved and were shaken, because he was wroth.