Parallel Verses
NET Bible
May their dining table become a trap before them! May it be a snare for that group of friends!
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
Let their table become a snare before them: and that which should have been for their welfare, let it become a trap.
Holman Bible
and let it be a trap for their allies.
International Standard Version
May their dining tables entrap them, and become a snare for their allies.
A Conservative Version
Let their table before them become a snare, and when they are in peace, a trap, {and for a stumbling block, and for a retribution to them (LXX/NT)}.
American Standard Version
Let their table before them become a snare; And when they are in peace, let it become a trap.
Amplified
May their table [with all its abundance and luxury] become a snare [to them];
And when they are in peace [secure at their sacrificial feasts], may it become a trap.
Bible in Basic English
Let their table before them be for their destruction; let their feasts become a net to take them.
Darby Translation
Let their table become a snare before them, and their very welfare a trap;
Julia Smith Translation
Their table shall be before them for a snare, for a retribution, for a cause of ruin.
King James 2000
Let their table become a snare before them: and that which should have been for their welfare, let it become a trap.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Let their table before them be a trap, and their [times of] peace a snare.
Modern King James verseion
Let their table become a snare before them; and to those at ease a trap.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Let their table be made a snare to take themselves withal; and let the things that should have been for their wealth be unto them an occasion of falling.
New Heart English Bible
Let their table before them become a snare. May it become a retribution and a trap.
The Emphasized Bible
Let their table, before them, become a snare, And unto their friends, a lure;
Webster
Let their table become a snare before them: and that which should have been for their welfare, let it become a trap.
World English Bible
Let their table before them become a snare. May it become a retribution and a trap.
Youngs Literal Translation
Their table before them is for a snare, And for a recompence -- for a trap.
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 69:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Plea For Rescue
21 They put bitter poison into my food, and to quench my thirst they give me vinegar to drink. 22 May their dining table become a trap before them! May it be a snare for that group of friends! 23 May their eyes be blinded! Make them shake violently!
Phrases
Cross References
Proverbs 1:32
For the waywardness of the simpletons will kill them, and the careless ease of fools will destroy them.
Isaiah 8:14-15
He will become a sanctuary, but a stone that makes a person trip, and a rock that makes one stumble -- to the two houses of Israel. He will become a trap and a snare to the residents of Jerusalem.
Malachi 2:2
If you do not listen and take seriously the need to honor my name," says the Lord who rules over all, "I will send judgment on you and turn your blessings into curses -- indeed, I have already done so because you are not taking it to heart.
Romans 11:8-10
as it is written, "God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that would not see and ears that would not hear, to this very day."
1 Thessalonians 5:3
Now when they are saying, "There is peace and security," then sudden destruction comes on them, like labor pains on a pregnant woman, and they will surely not escape.
1 Peter 2:8
and a stumbling-stone and a rock to trip over. They stumble because they disobey the word, as they were destined to do.