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Isaiah 24:17 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Isaiah 24:17 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Isaiah chapter 24 verse 17 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Fear, and the pit, and the snare, are upon thee, O inhabitant of the earth.”
Isaiah 24:17 (KJV)
Commentary on Isaiah 24:17
Fear, and the pit, and the snare (פַּחַד וָפַחַת וָפָח, pachad vafachat vafach)—This alliterative triplet in Hebrew creates ominous rhythm: terror, trap, and snare await. פַּחַד (pachad) means sudden terror, dread. פַּחַת (pachat) is a pit or pitfall used to trap animals. פָּח (pach) is a snare or trap. Together they depict inescapable judgment—no matter which direction one flees, destruction awaits.Are upon thee, O inhabitant of the earth (עָלֶיךָ יוֹשֵׁב הָאָרֶץ, aleikha yoshev ha'aretz)—The address is universal: every earth-dweller faces this threefold doom. The verb 'are upon' indicates im...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Isaiah 24:17
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“and the pit”
“that he who escapes from the sword of Hazael shall Jehu kill; and he who escapes from the sword of Jehu shall Elisha kill.”
“and a bear met him; Or he went into the house and leaned his hand on the wall”
“that remain in all the places where I have driven them”
“the sword”