Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

Therefore snares are round about thee, and sudden fear troubles thee,

New American Standard Bible

“Therefore snares surround you,
And sudden dread terrifies you,

King James Version

Therefore snares are round about thee, and sudden fear troubleth thee;

Holman Bible

Therefore snares surround you,
and sudden dread terrifies you,

International Standard Version

That's why disaster surrounds you, terror suddenly overwhelms you,

American Standard Version

Therefore snares are round about thee, And sudden fear troubleth thee,

Amplified


“Therefore snares surround you,
And sudden dread terrifies and overwhelms you;

Bible in Basic English

For this cause nets are round your feet, and you are overcome with sudden fear.

Darby Translation

Therefore snares are round about thee, and sudden fear troubleth thee;

Julia Smith Translation

For this, snares are round about thee, and sudden fear will terrify thee;

King James 2000

Therefore snares are round about you, and sudden fear troubles you;

Lexham Expanded Bible

Therefore trapping nets [are] all around you, and panic suddenly terrifies you,

Modern King James verseion

Therefore snares are all around you, and sudden fear troubles you;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Therefore art thou compassed about with snares on every side, and suddenly vexed with fear.

NET Bible

That is why snares surround you, and why sudden fear terrifies you,

New Heart English Bible

Therefore snares are around you. Sudden fear troubles you,

The Emphasized Bible

For this cause, round about thee, are snares, and a dread startleth thee suddenly;

Webster

Therefore snares are around thee, and sudden fear troubleth thee;

World English Bible

Therefore snares are around you. Sudden fear troubles you,

Youngs Literal Translation

Therefore round about thee are snares, And trouble thee doth fear suddenly.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
פּח 
Pach 
Usage: 27

סביבה סביב 
Cabiyb 
Usage: 334

thee, and sudden
פּתאם פּתאום 
Pith'owm 
Usage: 25

פּחד 
Pachad 
Usage: 49

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Eliphaz's Third Speech

9 Thou have sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken. 10 Therefore snares are round about thee, and sudden fear troubles thee, 11 or darkness, so that thou cannot see, and abundance of waters cover thee.

Cross References

Job 18:8-10

For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walks upon the toils.

Job 6:4

For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison of which my spirit drinks up. The terrors of God set themselves in array against me.

Job 13:21

Withdraw thy hand far from me, and do not let thy dread make me afraid.

Job 19:6

know now that God has subverted me, and has encompassed me with his net.

Psalm 11:6

He will rain snares upon sinners. Fire and brimstone and burning wind shall be the portion of their cup.

Proverbs 1:27

when your fear comes as a storm, and your calamity comes on as a whirlwind, when distress and anguish come upon you.

Proverbs 3:25-26

Be not afraid of sudden fear, nor of the desolation of the wicked, when it comes.

1 Thessalonians 5:3

For when they say, Peace and safety, then sudden destruction approaches them, as the woman having birth pangs in her womb, and they will, no, not escape.

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