By wrongdoing an evil person is (A)ensnared,
But the righteous (B)sings and rejoices.

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18 Then it will be that the one who flees the sound of terror will fall into the pit,
And the one who [a]climbs out of the pit will be caught in the snare;
For the (A)windows [b]above are opened, and the (B)foundations of the earth shake.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 24:18 Lit goes up from the midst of
  2. Isaiah 24:18 Lit from the height; i.e., heaven

Ephraim was a watchman with my God, a prophet;
Yet the snare of a bird catcher is in all his ways,
And there is only [a]hostility in the house of his God.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 9:8 Or persecution

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