Wisdom 17:16

16 All who fell into that kind of place became like prisoners, locked up in cells without metal bars.

Wisdom 17:16 In-Context

14 The night itself was powerless, rising up from the darkest corners of a hell that didn't really exist. As they slept the same sleep,

15 monsters from their own imaginations rose up and hunted them down. They were paralyzed with fear as their spirits failed them. A sudden and unexpected fear drenched their whole being.

16 All who fell into that kind of place became like prisoners, locked up in cells without metal bars.

17 Whether they were farmers or shepherds or laborers toiling alone in the desert, the same fate overtook them all, and they were all bound in the darkness as by a single chain.

18 Whether it was the whispering of the wind, or the sound of birds singing in the thick branches of trees, or the rhythm of rushing water,