Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
for he is thrust into a net by his feet, and he walks into a pitfall.
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.
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 "{His strong steps} are shortened, and his [own] schemes throw him down, 8 for he is thrust into a net by his feet, and he walks into a pitfall. 9 A trap seizes [him] by [the] heel; a snare takes hold of him.
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Cross References
Job 22:10
Therefore trapping nets [are] all around you, and panic suddenly terrifies you,
Psalm 9:15
[The] nations have fallen in [the] pit [that] they made; their foot is caught in [the] net that they hid.
Psalm 35:8
Let {unforeseen ruin} come on him, and his net that he hid, let it catch him. Let him fall into it in ruin.
Esther 3:9
If it pleases the king, let a [decree] be issued to destroy them, and I will pay ten thousand talents of silver to those who do the job, to bring to the treasury of the king."
Esther 6:13
And Haman told Zeresh his wife and all his friends all that had happened to him. And his advisers and Zeresh his wife said to him, "If Mordecai, before whom you have begun to fall, [is] {from the descendants of the Jews}, you will not prevail against him, but will certainly fall before him."
Esther 7:5
And King Ahasuerus said to Queen Esther, "Who [is] he, and where [is] he, who {gave himself the right to do this}?"
Esther 7:10
And they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai, and the anger of the king was abated.
Proverbs 5:22
His iniquities shall ensnare him, the evildoer, and in the vanity of his sin he shall be caught.
Proverbs 29:6
In transgression, an evil man [is] a snare, but [the] righteous will sing and rejoice.
Ezekiel 32:3
Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Now I will spread my net over you in [the] assembly of many peoples, and I will bring you up in my dragnet.
1 Timothy 3:7
But [he] must also have a good testimony from those outside, in order that he may not fall into disgrace and the trap of the devil.
1 Timothy 6:9
But those who want to be rich fall into temptation and a trap and many foolish and harmful desires, which plunge those people into ruin and destruction.
2 Timothy 2:26
and they will come to their senses again [and escape] from the trap of the devil, being held captive by him to [do] his will.