Holy Scripture
Isaiah 24:17
A church father on this verse
“(Verse 17, 18.) The treacherous have dealt treacherously; indeed, they have dealt treacherously with treachery. Fear, the pit, and the snare are upon you, O inhabitant of the earth. And it shall be that he who flees from the noise of fear shall fall into the pit, and he who comes up from the midst of the pit shall be…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
17Fear, and a pit, and a snare, are upon you that dwell on the earth.
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In context
15Therefore shall the glory of the Lord be in the isles of the sea; the name of the Lord shall be glorious.
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.
— Isaiah 24:17 —
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,
19the earth shall be utterly confounded, and the earth shall be completely perplexed.