Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Let their table before them be for their destruction; let their feasts become a net to take them.
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
Let their table become a snare before them: and that which should have been for their welfare, let it become a trap.
Holman Bible
and let it be a trap for their allies.
International Standard Version
May their dining tables entrap them, and become a snare for their allies.
A Conservative Version
Let their table before them become a snare, and when they are in peace, a trap, {and for a stumbling block, and for a retribution to them (LXX/NT)}.
American Standard Version
Let their table before them become a snare; And when they are in peace, let it become a trap.
Amplified
May their table [with all its abundance and luxury] become a snare [to them];
And when they are in peace [secure at their sacrificial feasts], may it become a trap.
Darby Translation
Let their table become a snare before them, and their very welfare a trap;
Julia Smith Translation
Their table shall be before them for a snare, for a retribution, for a cause of ruin.
King James 2000
Let their table become a snare before them: and that which should have been for their welfare, let it become a trap.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Let their table before them be a trap, and their [times of] peace a snare.
Modern King James verseion
Let their table become a snare before them; and to those at ease a trap.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Let their table be made a snare to take themselves withal; and let the things that should have been for their wealth be unto them an occasion of falling.
NET Bible
May their dining table become a trap before them! May it be a snare for that group of friends!
New Heart English Bible
Let their table before them become a snare. May it become a retribution and a trap.
The Emphasized Bible
Let their table, before them, become a snare, And unto their friends, a lure;
Webster
Let their table become a snare before them: and that which should have been for their welfare, let it become a trap.
World English Bible
Let their table before them become a snare. May it become a retribution and a trap.
Youngs Literal Translation
Their table before them is for a snare, And for a recompence -- for a trap.
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 69:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Plea For Rescue
21 They gave me poison for my food; and bitter wine for my drink. 22 Let their table before them be for their destruction; let their feasts become a net to take them. 23 Let their eyes be blind so that they may not see; let their bodies for ever be shaking.
Phrases
Cross References
Proverbs 1:32
For the turning back of the simple from teaching will be the cause of their death, and the peace of the foolish will be their destruction.
Isaiah 8:14-15
And he will be for a holy place: but for a stone of falling and a rock of trouble to the two houses of Israel, and to the men of Jerusalem, for a net in which they may be taken.
Malachi 2:2
If you will not give ear and take it to heart, to give glory to my name, says the Lord of armies, then I will send the curse on you and will put a curse on your blessing: truly, even now I have put a curse on it, because you do not take it to heart.
Romans 11:8-10
As it was said in the holy Writings, God gave them a spirit of sleep, eyes which might not see, and ears which have no hearing, to this day.
1 Thessalonians 5:3
When they say, There is peace and no danger, then sudden destruction will come on them, as birth-pains on a woman with child; and they will not be able to get away from it.
1 Peter 2:8
And, A stone of falling, a rock of trouble; the word is the cause of their fall, because they go against it, and this was the purpose of God.