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Isaiah 24:17

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

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  1. Isaiah 24:15

    Wherefore glorify ye the Lord in the fires, even the name of the Lord God of Israel in the isles of the sea.

  2. Isaiah 24:16

    From the uttermost part of the earth have we heard songs, even glory to the righteous. But I said, My leanness, my leanness, woe unto me! the treacherous dealers have dealt treacherously; yea, the treacherous dealers have dealt very treacherously.

  3. Isaiah 24:18

    And it shall come to pass, that he who fleeth from the noise of the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that cometh up out of the midst of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for the windows from on high are open, and the foundations of the earth do shake.

  4. Isaiah 24:19

    The earth is utterly broken down, the earth is clean dissolved, the earth is moved exceedingly.

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