Isaiah

Isaiah 24:18

18Whoever flees the sound of panic

will fall into the pit,

and whoever climbs from the pit

will be caught in the snare.

For the windows of heaven are open,

and the foundations of the earth are shaken.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Whoever fleesהַנָּ֞סhan·nāsArticle; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularH5127 flee, escape
the soundמִקּ֤וֹלmiq·qō·wlPreposition-m; Noun - masculine singular constructH6963 sound, voice
of panicהַפַּ֙חַד֙hap·pa·ḥaḏArticle; Noun - masculine singularH6343 dread
will fallיִפֹּ֣לyip·pōlVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH5307 fall, lie
intoאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
the pitהַפַּ֔חַתhap·pa·ḥaṯArticle; Noun - masculine singularH6354 pit
and whoever climbsוְהָֽעוֹלֶה֙wə·hā·‘ō·w·lehConjunctive waw, Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularH5927 go up, ascend, climb
fromמִתּ֣וֹךְmit·tō·wḵPreposition-m; Noun - masculine singular constructH8432 midst
the pitהַפַּ֔חַתhap·pa·ḥaṯArticle; Noun - masculine singularH6354 pit
will be caughtיִלָּכֵ֖דyil·lā·ḵêḏVerb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH3920 capture, seize, take (by lot)
in the snareבַּפָּ֑חbap·pāḥPreposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singularH6341 bird-trap
Forכִּֽי־kî-ConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
the windowsאֲרֻבּ֤וֹת’ă·rub·bō·wṯNoun - feminine pluralH699 lattice, window, sluice
of heavenמִמָּרוֹם֙mim·mā·rō·wmPreposition-m; Noun - masculine singularH4791 height
are openנִפְתָּ֔חוּnip̄·tā·ḥūVerb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common pluralH6605 open
and the foundationsמ֥וֹסְדֵיmō·ws·ḏêNoun - masculine plural constructH4144 foundation
of the earthאָֽרֶץ׃’ā·reṣNoun - feminine singularH776 earth, land
are shakenוַֽיִּרְעֲשׁ֖וּway·yir·‘ă·šūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralH7493 quake, shake

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Genesis 7:11 · Psalm 18:7 · Amos 5:19 · Psalm 18:15 · Psalm 46:2–3 · Joshua 10:10–11 · Job 20:24

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.