17Fear, and a snare, and a gin, Are on thee, O inhabitant of the land.


In Context

14 They — they lift up their voice, They sing of the excellency of Jehovah, They have cried aloud from the sea.

15 Therefore in prosperity honour ye Jehovah, In isles of the sea, the name of Jehovah, God of Israel.

16 From the skirt of the earth we heard songs, The desire of the righteous. And I say, 'Leanness is to me, Leanness is to me, woe is to me.' Treacherous dealers dealt treacherously, Yea, treachery, treacherous dealers dealt treacherously.

17 Fear, and a snare, and a gin, Are on thee, O inhabitant of the land.

18 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.

19 Utterly broken down hath been the land, Utterly broken hath been the land, Utterly moved hath been the land.

Isaiah 24:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:17Fear, and the pit, and the snare, [are] upon thee, O inhabitant of the earth.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

24:17Terror and pit and snare await you, O people of the earth.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

24:17Fear, and the pit, and the snare are upon thee, O thou inhabitant of the earth.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

24:17Fear, and the pit, and the snare, are upon thee, O inhabitant of the earth.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:17Fear, and the pit, and the snare are upon thee, inhabitant of the land.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

24:17Fear, and the pit, and the snare, are upon thee, O inhabitant of the earth.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:17Fear, and the pit, and the snare, are upon thee, O inhabitant of the earth.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:17Fear, the pit, and the snare, are on you who inhabitant the earth.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:17Fear, and the pit, and the snare, are on you, O inhabitant of the earth.