Holy Scripture

Isaiah 24:16

A church father on this verse
“(Verse 16) From the ends of the earth we have heard praises, the glory of the Just One. And I said: My secret to me, my secret to me. Alas for me! LXX: From others we have heard wonders of the earth: the hope of the just, and they say + my mystery to me **. This which is said my mystery to me is not found in the LXX,…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Commentary on Isaiah

Source: Septuagint

Original

16O Lord God of Israel, from the ends of the earth we have heard wonderful things, and there is hope to the godly: but they shall say, Woe to the despisers, that despise the law.

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In context

14these shall cry aloud; and they that are left on the land shall rejoice together in the glory of the Lord: the water of the sea shall be troubled.

15Therefore shall the glory of the Lord be in the isles of the sea; the name of the Lord shall be glorious.

— Isaiah 24:16 —

17Fear, and a pit, and a snare, are upon you that dwell on the earth.

18And it shall come to pass, that he that flees from the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that comes up out of the pit shall be caught by the snare: for windows have been opened in heaven, and the foundations of the earth shall be shaken,

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