Parallel Verses
World English Bible
For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he wanders into its mesh.
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.
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.
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 shortened. His own counsel shall cast him down. 8 For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he wanders into its mesh. 9 A snare will take him by the heel. A trap will catch him.
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Cross References
Job 22:10
Therefore snares are around you. Sudden fear troubles you,
Psalm 9:15
The nations have 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 on him unawares. Let his net that he has hidden catch himself. Let him fall into that destruction.
Esther 3:9
If it pleases 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 are in charge of the king's business, to bring it into the king's treasuries."
Esther 6:13
Haman recounted to Zeresh his wife and all his friends everything that had happened to him. Then his wise men and Zeresh his wife said to him, "If Mordecai, before whom you have begun to fall, is of Jewish descent, you will not prevail against him, but you will surely fall before him."
Esther 7:5
Then King Ahasuerus said to Esther the queen, "Who is he, and where is he who dared presume in his heart to do so?"
Esther 7:10
So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king's wrath pacified.
Proverbs 5:22
The evil deeds of the wicked ensnare him. The cords of his sin hold him firmly.
Proverbs 29:6
An evil man is snared by his sin, but the righteous can sing and be glad.
Ezekiel 32:3
Thus says the Lord Yahweh: I will spread out my net on you with a company of many peoples; and they shall bring you up in my net.
1 Timothy 3:7
Moreover he must have good testimony from those who are outside, to avoid falling into reproach and the snare of the devil.
1 Timothy 6:9
But those who are determined to be rich fall into a temptation and a snare and many foolish and harmful lusts, such as drown men in ruin and destruction.
2 Timothy 2:26
and they may recover themselves out of the devil's snare, having been taken captive by him to his will.