Isaiah 24:18

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Whoever flees at the sound of panic will fall into a pit, and whoever escapes from the pit will be caught in a trap. For the floodgates on high are opened, and the foundations of the earth are shaken.

Cross References

Genesis 7:11

In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on that day all the sources of the vast watery depths burst open,  the floodgates of the sky were opened,

Amos 5:19

It will be like a man who flees from a lion only to have a bear confront him. He goes home and rests his hand against the wall only to have a snake bite him.

Job 20:24

If he flees from an iron weapon, an arrow from a bronze bow will pierce him.

2 Kings 7:2

Then the captain, the king’s right-hand man,  , responded to the man of God,  ‘Look, even if the Lord were to make windows in heaven, could this really happen? ’ Elisha announced, ‘You will in fact see it with your own eyes, but you won’t eat any of it.’

Genesis 19:24

Then out of the sky the Lord rained on Sodom and Gomorrah burning sulphur from the Lord.

Ecclesiastes 9:12

For certainly no one knows his time:  like fish caught in a cruel net or like birds caught in a trap,  so people are trapped in an evil time  as it suddenly falls on them.

Isaiah 2:19

People will go into caves in the rocks and holes in the ground, away from the terror of the  Lord and from his majestic splendour, when he rises to terrify the earth.

Isaiah 2:21

They will go into the caves of the rocks and the crevices in the cliffs, away from the terror of the  Lord and from his majestic splendour, when he rises to terrify the earth.

Isaiah 8:14

He will be a sanctuary; but for the two houses of Israel, he will be a stone  to stumble over and a rock to trip over, and a trap and a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

Isaiah 13:13

Therefore I will make the heavens tremble, and the earth will shake from its foundations at the wrath of the  Lord of Armies, on the day of his burning anger.

Isaiah 42:22

But this is a people plundered and looted, all of them trapped in holes or imprisoned in dungeons. They have become plunder with no one to rescue them and loot, with no one saying, ‘Give it back! ’

Jeremiah 48:43

Panic,  pit, and trap await you, resident of Moab. This is the  Lord’s declaration.

Jeremiah 48:44

He who flees from the panic will fall in the pit, and he who climbs from the pit will be captured in the trap, for I will bring against Moab the year of their punishment. This is the  Lord’s declaration.

Lamentations 3:47

We have experienced panic and pitfall, devastation and destruction.’

Ezekiel 11:8

You fear the sword,  so I will bring the sword against you.  This is the declaration of the Lord God.

Ezekiel 12:13

But I will spread my net over him, and he will be caught in my snare. I will bring him to Babylon, the land of the Chaldeans, yet he will not see it,  and he will die there.

Ezekiel 15:7

I will turn against them.  They may have escaped from the fire, but it will still consume them.  And you will know that I am the Lord when I turn against them.

Amos 5:18

Woe to you who long for the day of the  Lord! What will the day of the  Lord be for you? It will be darkness and not light.