THEOSISLamentations 3:47Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Phe. Prophecy is become to us a fear, and a snare, and destruction.
פַּ֧חַד וָפַ֛חַת הָ֥יָה לָ֖נוּ הַשֵּׁ֥את וְהַשָּֽׁבֶר׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Isa 51:19There are two things that have happened to thee: who shall be sorry for thee? desolation, and destruction, and the famine, and the sword, who shall comfort thee?
- Isa 24:17Fear, and the pit, and the snare are upon thee, O thou inhabitant of the earth.
- Isa 24:18And it shall come to pass, that he that shall flee from the noise of the fear, shall fall into the pit: and he that shall rid himself out of the pit, shall be taken in the snare: for the flood-gates from on high are opened, and the foundations of the earth shall be shaken.
- Jer 48:43Fear, and the pit, and the snare come upon thee, O inhabitant of Moab, saith the Lord.
- Jer 48:44He that shall flee from the fear, shall fall into the pit: and he that shall get up out of the pit, shall be taken in the snare: for I will bring upon Moab the year of their visitation, saith the Lord.
- Lam 1:4Daleth. The ways of Sion mourn, because there are none that come to the solemn feast: all her gates are broken down; her priests sigh; her virgins are in affliction; and she is oppressed with bitterness.
- Lam 1:13Mem. From above he hath sent fire into my bones, and hath chastised me: he hath spread a net for my feet, he hath turned me back: he hath made me desolate, wasted with sorrow all the day long.
- Luke 21:35For as a snare shall it come upon all that sit upon the face of the whole earth.