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Lam. 3:47 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Feark and a snare is come upon us, desolationl and destruction.

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Isa. 24:17• ¹⁷Fear, and the pit, and the snare are upon thee, inhabitant of the land. (Isa. 24:17)

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Isa. 51:19• ¹⁹These two things are come unto thee; who will bemoan thee?--desolation and destruction, and famine and sword: how shall I comfort thee? (Isa. 51:19)

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Fear.

Isa. 24:17‑18• ¹⁷Fear, and the pit, and the snare are upon thee, inhabitant of the land.
¹⁸And it shall come to pass, that he who fleeth from the sound 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 on high are open, and the foundations of the earth shake. (Isa. 24:17‑18)

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Isa. 51:19• ¹⁹These two things are come unto thee; who will bemoan thee?--desolation and destruction, and famine and sword: how shall I comfort thee? (Isa. 51:19)

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Jer. 48:43‑44• ⁴³Fear, and the pit, and the snare shall be upon thee, O inhabitant of Moab, saith Jehovah.
⁴⁴He that fleeth from the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that getteth up out of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for I will bring upon her, upon Moab, the year of their visitation, saith Jehovah. (Jer. 48:43‑44)

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Luke 21:35• ³⁵for as a snare shall it come upon all them that dwell upon the face of the whole earth. (Luke 21:35)

desolation.

Lam. 1:4,13• ⁴The ways of Zion do mourn, because none come to the solemn assembly: all her gates are desolate; her priests sigh, her virgins are in grief; and as for her, she is in bitterness.
¹³From on high hath he sent fire into my bones, and it prevaileth against them; he hath spread a net for my feet; he hath turned me back; he hath made me desolate and faint all the day. (Lam. 1:4,13)

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Lam. 2:1‑9• ¹How hath the Lord in his anger covered the daughter of Zion with a cloud! He hath cast down from the heavens unto the earth the beauty of Israel, and remembered not his footstool in the day of his anger.
²The Lord hath swallowed up all the dwellings of Jacob, and hath not spared; he hath thrown down in his wrath the strongholds of the daughter of Judah: he hath brought them down to the ground; he hath profaned the kingdom and the princes thereof.
³He hath cut off in fierce anger all the horn of Israel: he hath withdrawn his right hand from before the enemy; and he burned up Jacob like a flaming fire, devouring round about.
⁴He hath bent his bow like an enemy; he stood with his right hand as an adversary, and hath slain all that was pleasant to the eye: in the tent of the daughter of Zion, he hath poured out his fury like fire.
⁵The Lord is become as an enemy: he hath swallowed up Israel; he hath swallowed up all her palaces; he hath destroyed his strongholds, and hath multiplied in the daughter of Judah mourning and lamentation.
⁶And he hath violently cast down his enclosure as a garden; he hath destroyed his place of assembly: Jehovah hath caused set feast and sabbath to be forgotten in Zion, and hath despised in the indignation of his anger king and priest.
⁷The Lord hath cast off his altar, he hath rejected his sanctuary; he hath given up into the hand of the enemy the walls of her palaces: they have made a noise in the house of Jehovah, as on the day of a set feast.
⁸Jehovah hath purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion: he hath stretched out the line, he hath not withdrawn his hand from destroying; and he hath made the rampart and the wall to lament: they languish together.
⁹Her gates are sunk into the ground; he hath destroyed and broken her bars. Her king and her princes are among the nations: the law is no more; her prophets also find no vision from Jehovah. (Lam. 2:1‑9)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Fear and the pit are come upon us, devastation and ruine.

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Lit. "breach." see Jer. 6.14; 8.21; Amos 6.6.