Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
For he is sent into a net by his own feet, And on a snare he doth walk habitually.
New American Standard Bible
And he steps on the webbing.
King James Version
For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare.
Holman Bible
and he strays into its mesh.
International Standard Version
"For he has stumbled into a net with his own feet; he walked right into the network!
A Conservative Version
For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walks upon the toils.
American Standard Version
For he is cast into a net by his own feet, And he walketh upon the toils.
Amplified
“For the wicked is thrown into a net by his own feet (wickedness),
And he steps on the webbing [of the lattice-covered pit].
Bible in Basic English
His feet take him into the net, and he goes walking into the cords.
Darby Translation
For he is sent into the net by his own feet, and he walketh on the meshes;
Julia Smith Translation
For he was cast into a net by his feet, and he will go about upon latticework.
King James 2000
For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walks upon a snare.
Lexham Expanded Bible
for he is thrust into a net by his feet, and he walks into a pitfall.
Modern King James verseion
For he is thrown into a net by his own feet, and he walks on a net.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For his feet shall be taken in the net, and he is at his wits end.
NET Bible
For he has been thrown into a net by his feet and he wanders into a mesh.
New Heart English Bible
For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he wanders into its mesh.
The Emphasized Bible
For he is thrust into a net by his own feet, and, upon a trap, he marcheth;
Webster
For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare.
World English Bible
For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he wanders into its mesh.
Themes
Feet » Of the wicked » Ensnared
Knowledge » Those that do not know the lord
Snare » Figurative » Of the evils in life of wicked people
Snares » Who has snares in their way
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 18:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Bildad's Second Speech
7 Straitened are the steps of his strength, And cast him down doth his own counsel. 8 For he is sent into a net by his own feet, And on a snare he doth walk habitually. 9 Seize on the heel doth a gin, Prevail over him do the designing.
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Cross References
Job 22:10
Therefore round about thee are snares, And trouble thee doth fear suddenly.
Psalm 9:15
Sunk have nations in a pit they made, In a net that they hid hath their foot been captured.
Psalm 35:8
Meet him doth desolation -- he knoweth not, And his net that he hid catcheth him, For desolation he falleth into it.
Esther 3:9
if to the king it be good, let it be written to destroy them, and ten thousand talents of silver I weigh into the hands of those doing the work, to bring it in unto the treasuries of the king.'
Esther 6:13
and Haman recounteth to Zeresh his wife, and to all his friends, all that hath met him, and his wise men say to him, and Zeresh his wife, 'If Mordecai is of the seed of the Jews, before whom thou hast begun to fall, thou art not able for him, but dost certainly fall before him.'
Esther 7:5
And the king Ahasuerus saith, yea, he saith to Esther the queen, 'Who is he -- this one? and where is this one? -- he whose heart hath filled him to do so?'
Esther 7:10
And they hang Haman upon the tree that he had prepared for Mordecai, and the fury of the king hath lain down.
Proverbs 5:22
His own iniquities do capture the wicked, And with the ropes of his sin he is holden.
Proverbs 29:6
In the transgression of the evil is a snare, And the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
Ezekiel 32:3
Thus said the Lord Jehovah: And -- I have spread out for thee My net, With an assembly of many peoples, And they have brought thee up in My net.
1 Timothy 3:7
and it behoveth him also to have a good testimony from those without, that he may not fall into reproach and a snare of the devil.
1 Timothy 6:9
and those wishing to be rich, do fall into temptation and a snare, and many desires, foolish and hurtful, that sink men into ruin and destruction,
2 Timothy 2:26
and they may awake out of the devil's snare, having been caught by him at his will.