Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“For he is thrown into the net by his own feet,
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

For his own feet lead him into a net,
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.

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.

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For he is cast
שׁלח 
Shalach 
Usage: 848

into a net
רשׁת 
Resheth 
Usage: 22

by his own feet
רגל 
Regel 
Usage: 247

and he walketh
הלך 
Halak 
go, walk, come, ...away, ...along,
Usage: 1545

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Bildad's Second Speech

7 The vigor of his step is weakened. His own schemes will bring his downfall. 8 “For he is thrown into the net by his own feet,
And he steps on the webbing.
9 A trap seizes him by the heel and a snare holds him fast.

Cross References

Job 22:10

Therefore snares are around you, and sudden terror overwhelms you!

Psalm 9:15

The nations have dug a pit and fallen in. They have been caught in their own trap.

Psalm 35:8

Surprise them with destruction. Let the net that they hid catch them. Let them fall into their own pit and be destroyed.

Esther 3:9

If it is the king's pleasure, let a statement ordering their destruction be put in writing. I will give to those responsible for the king's business, ten thousand talents of silver for the king's storehouse.

Esther 6:13

And Haman gave his wife Zeresh and all his friends an account of what took place. Then his wise men and his wife Zeresh said to him, If Mordecai, who is starting to get the better of you, is of the seed of the Jews, you will not be able to do anything against him, but you will certainly go down before him.

Esther 7:5

Then King Ahasuerus said to Esther the queen: Who is he and where is he who has had this evil thought in his heart?

Esther 7:10

So Haman was put to death by hanging him on the pillar he made for Mordecai. Then the king's rage subsided.

Proverbs 5:22

His own iniquities will catch the wicked. He will be held with the cords of his sins.

Proverbs 29:6

In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare. But the righteous sings and rejoices.

Ezekiel 32:3

The Lord Jehovah says: 'Now I will spread my net over you with a company of many peoples. They will lift you up in my net.

1 Timothy 3:7

He must have a good reputation with those outside the congregation, so that he will not fall into reproach and the snare of the Devil.

1 Timothy 6:9

Those who are determined to be rich fall into a temptation and a snare and many foolish and hurtful lusts. These draw men into ruin and destruction.

2 Timothy 2:26

They should come to their senses out of the snare of the Devil. He has taken them captive and they do his will.

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