Parallel Verses

Modern King James verseion

The pitfall is laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.

New American Standard Bible

“A noose for him is hidden in the ground,
And a trap for him on the path.

King James Version

The snare is laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.

Holman Bible

A rope lies hidden for him on the ground,
and a snare waits for him along the path.

International Standard Version

A rope lies hidden in the dirt; a trap lies waiting for him where he is walking."

A Conservative Version

A noose is hid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.

American Standard Version

A noose is hid for him in the ground, And a trap for him in the way.

Amplified


“A noose is hidden for him on the ground,
And a trap for him on the path.

Bible in Basic English

The twisted cord is put secretly in the earth to take him, and the cord is placed in his way.

Darby Translation

A cord is hidden for him in the ground, and his trap in the way.

Julia Smith Translation

His gin being hid in the earth, and his snare upon the beaten path.

King James 2000

The noose is laid for him on the ground, and a trap for him in the way.

Lexham Expanded Bible

His rope is hidden in the ground, and his trap on [the] path.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The snare is laid for him in the ground, and a pitfall in the way.

NET Bible

A rope is hidden for him on the ground and a trap for him lies on the path.

New Heart English Bible

A noose is hidden for him in the ground, a trap for him in the way.

The Emphasized Bible

Concealed in the ground is a cord for him, - and a snare for him, on the path.

Webster

The snare is laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.

World English Bible

A noose is hidden for him in the ground, a trap for him in the way.

Youngs Literal Translation

Hidden in the earth is his cord, And his trap on the path.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
The snare
חבל חבל 
Chebel 
Usage: 62

is laid
טמן 
Taman 
Usage: 31

for him in the ground
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

and a trap
מלכּדת 
Malkodeth 
Usage: 1

References

Easton

Net

Smith

Context Readings

Bildad's Second Speech

9 The trap shall take him by the heel, and the noose shall hold sway over him. 10 The pitfall is laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way. 11 Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, and shall dash him at his feet.



Cross References

Psalm 11:6

On the wicked He shall rain snares, fire and brimstone; and a horrible tempest shall be the portion of their cup.

Ezekiel 12:13

I will also spread My net on him, and He shall be taken in My snare. And I will bring him to Babylon, the land of the Chaldeans. Yet he shall not see it, though he shall die there.

Romans 11:9

And David said, "Let their table become for a snare and a trap and a stumbling block and a recompense to them.

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