Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walks upon the toils.
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!
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.
Youngs Literal Translation
For he is sent into a net by his own feet, And on a snare he doth walk habitually.
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 The steps of his strength shall be restricted, and his own counsel shall cast him down. 8 For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walks upon the toils. 9 A trap shall take [him] by the heel. A snare shall lay hold on him.
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Cross References
Job 22:10
Therefore snares are round about thee, and sudden fear troubles thee,
Psalm 9:15
The nations are sunk down in the pit that they made. In the net which they hid, their own foot is taken.
Psalm 35:8
Let destruction come upon him unawares, and let his net that he has hid catch himself. Let him fall in it with destruction.
Esther 3:9
If it please the king, let it be written that they be destroyed. And I will pay ten thousand talents of silver into the hands of those who have the charge of the [king's] business, to bring it into the king's treasuries.
Esther 6:13
And Haman recounted to Zeresh his wife and all his friends everything that had befallen him. Then his wise men and Zeresh his wife said to him, If Mordecai, before whom thou have begun to fall, be of the seed of the Jews, thou shal
Esther 7:5
Then king Ahasuerus spoke and said to Esther the queen, Who is he, and where is he, who dares presume in his heart to do so?
Esther 7:10
So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the king's wrath was pacified.
Proverbs 5:22
His own iniquities shall take a wicked man, and he shall be held with the cords of his sin.
Proverbs 29:6
In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare, but a righteous man sings and rejoices.
Ezekiel 32:3
Thus says lord LORD: I will spread out my net upon thee with a company of many peoples, and they shall bring thee up in my net.
1 Timothy 3:7
And he must also have good testimony from those outside, lest he may fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
1 Timothy 6:9
But those who want to be rich fall into a temptation and a snare and many foolish and harmful lusts, which sink men in destruction and ruin.
2 Timothy 2:26
and they may sober up out of the snare of the devil, having been captured by him for his will.