17 (A)Terror and the pit and the snare[a]
    are upon you, O inhabitant of the earth!
18 (B)He who flees at the sound of the terror
    shall fall into the pit,
and he who climbs out of the pit
    shall be caught in the snare.
For (C)the windows of heaven are opened,
    and (D)the foundations of the earth tremble.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 24:17 The Hebrew words for terror, pit, and snare sound alike

17 Terror(A) and pit and snare(B) await you,
    people of the earth.(C)
18 Whoever flees(D) at the sound of terror
    will fall into a pit;(E)
whoever climbs out of the pit
    will be caught in a snare.(F)

The floodgates of the heavens(G) are opened,
    the foundations of the earth shake.(H)

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47 (A)panic and pitfall have come upon us,
    devastation and (B)destruction;

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47 We have suffered terror and pitfalls,(A)
    ruin and destruction.(B)

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