Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
The steps of his strength shall be hampered, and his own plans shall throw him down.
New American Standard Bible
And his
King James Version
The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.
Holman Bible
and his own schemes trip him up.
International Standard Version
His strong steps are restricted, and his own advice trips him up.
A Conservative Version
The steps of his strength shall be restricted, and his own counsel shall cast him down.
American Standard Version
The steps of his strength shall be straitened, And his own counsel shall cast him down.
Amplified
“The vigorous stride will be shortened,
And his own counsel and the scheme [in which he trusted] will bring his downfall.
Bible in Basic English
The steps of his strength become short, and by his design destruction overtakes him.
Darby Translation
The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.
Julia Smith Translation
The steps of his strength shall be straightened, and his counsel shall cast him down.
King James 2000
The steps of his strength shall be shortened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"{His strong steps} are shortened, and his [own] schemes throw him down,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
His presumptuous goings shall be kept in, and his own counsel shall cast him down.
NET Bible
His vigorous steps are restricted, and his own counsel throws him down.
New Heart English Bible
The steps of his strength shall be shortened. His own counsel shall cast him down.
The Emphasized Bible
The steppings of his strength are hemmed in, and his own counsel casteth him down;
Webster
The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.
World English Bible
The steps of his strength shall be shortened. His own counsel shall cast him down.
Youngs Literal Translation
Straitened are the steps of his strength, And cast him down doth his own counsel.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 18:7
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Context Readings
Bildad's Second Speech
6 The light shall be dark in his tent, and his lamp shall be put out with him. 7 The steps of his strength shall be hampered, and his own plans shall throw him down. 8 For he is thrown into a net by his own feet, and he walks on a net.
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Cross References
Proverbs 4:12
When you go, your steps shall not be narrowed, and when you run, you shall not stumble.
2 Samuel 15:31
And one told David, saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom. And David said, O Jehovah, I pray You, turn the advice of Ahithophel to foolishness.
2 Samuel 17:14
And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For Jehovah had appointed to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that Jehovah might bring evil on Absalom.
Job 5:12-13
frustrating the plans of the crafty, nor did their hands do wisely.
Job 15:6
Your own mouth condemns you, and not I; yes, your own lips testify against you.
Job 20:22
In the fullness of his plenty he shall be in trouble; every wretched one shall come on him.
Job 36:16
And He also would have lured you from the mouth of distress to a wide place not cramped; and the setting of your table would be full of fatness.
Psalm 18:36
You have given a wide place for my steps under me, so that my feet have not slipped.
Psalm 33:10
Jehovah brings the counsel of the nations to nothing; He breaks the plots of the people.
Proverbs 1:30-32
They would have none of my counsel; they despised all my correction,
Hosea 10:6
It shall also be carried to Assyria for a present to King Jareb. Ephraim shall receive shame, and Israel shall be ashamed of his own counsel.
1 Corinthians 3:19
For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God; for it is written, "He takes the wise in their own craftiness."