Parallel Verses New International Version Whoever flees at the sound of terror will fall into a pit; whoever climbs out of the pit will be caught in a snare. The floodgates of the heavens are opened, the foundations of the earth shake. King James Bible 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. Darby Bible Translation And it shall come to pass, [that] he who fleeth from the sound 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 open, and the foundations of the earth shake. World English Bible It will happen that he who flees from the noise of the fear will fall into the pit; and he who comes up out of the midst of the pit will be taken in the snare; for the windows on high are opened, and the foundations of the earth tremble. Young's Literal Translation 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. Isaiah 24:18 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleOut of the midst of the pit "From the pit" - For מתוך mittoch, from the midst of, a MS. reads מן min, from, as it is in Jeremiah 48:44; and so likewise the Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge he who fleeth Deuteronomy 32:23-26 I will heap mischiefs on them; I will spend my arrows on them... Job 18:8-16 For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walks on a snare... Job 20:24 He shall flee from the iron weapon, and the bow of steel shall strike him through. for the the foundations Library June the Twenty-Fifth Desolations Wrought by Sin"The Lord hath spoken this word." --ISAIAH xxiv. 1-12. "The Lord hath spoken this word," and it is a word of judgment. It unveils some of the terrible issues of sin. See the effects of sin upon the spirit of man. "The merry-hearted do sigh." Life loses its wings and its song. The buoyancy and the optimism die out of the soul. The days move with heavy feet, and duty becomes very stale and unwelcome. If only our ears were keen enough we should hear many a place of hollow laughter moaning with … John Henry Jowett—My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year Visions of Future Glory Cross References Genesis 7:11 In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, on the seventeenth day of the second month--on that day all the springs of the great deep burst forth, and the floodgates of the heavens were opened. Job 18:8 His feet thrust him into a net; he wanders into its mesh. Job 20:24 Though he flees from an iron weapon, a bronze-tipped arrow pierces him. Psalm 18:7 The earth trembled and quaked, and the foundations of the mountains shook; they trembled because he was angry. Psalm 46:2 Therefore we will not fear, though the earth give way and the mountains fall into the heart of the sea, Ecclesiastes 9:12 Moreover, no one knows when their hour will come: As fish are caught in a cruel net, or birds are taken in a snare, so people are trapped by evil times that fall unexpectedly upon them. Isaiah 2:19 People will flee to caves in the rocks and to holes in the ground from the fearful presence of the LORD and the splendor of his majesty, when he rises to shake the earth. Jump to Previous Captured Caught Climbs Death Disaster Earth Fall Fear Fleeing Flees Fleeth Flight Floodgates Foundations Gets Gin Goes Heaven Heavens High Midst Noise Open Opened Overtaken Pit Report Shake Shaking Snare Sound Terror Trap Tremble WindowsJump to Next Captured Caught Climbs Death Disaster Earth Fall Fear Fleeing Flees Fleeth Flight Floodgates Foundations Gets Gin Goes Heaven Heavens High Midst Noise Open Opened Overtaken Pit Report Shake Shaking Snare Sound Terror Trap Tremble WindowsLinks Isaiah 24:18 NIVIsaiah 24:18 NLT Isaiah 24:18 ESV Isaiah 24:18 NASB Isaiah 24:18 KJV Isaiah 24:18 Bible Apps Isaiah 24:18 Biblia Paralela Isaiah 24:18 Chinese Bible Isaiah 24:18 French Bible Isaiah 24:18 German Bible Isaiah 24:18 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |