Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
Let their table, before them, become a snare, And unto their friends, a lure;
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.
Bible in Basic English
Let their table before them be for their destruction; let their feasts become a net to take them.
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.
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 But they put in my food - poison! And, for my thirst, they gave for my drink - vinegar! 22 Let their table, before them, become a snare, And unto their friends, a lure; 23 Let their eyes become too dim to see, And, their loins, continually cause thou to shake;
Phrases
Cross References
Proverbs 1:32
For, the turning away of the simple, will slay them, - and, the carelessness of dullards, will destroy them.
Isaiah 8:14-15
So shall he become a hallowed asylum, - But a stone to strike against, and a rock to stumble over unto both houses of Israel A trap and a snare to the dweller in Jerusalem;
Malachi 2:2
If ye will not hear, and if ye will not lay it to heart, to give glory to my Name, saith Yahweh of hosts, then will I send among you the curse, and will curse your blessings, - and indeed I have cursed them, because ye are not at all laying it to heart.
Romans 11:8-10
Even as it is written - God hath given unto them a spirit of stupor, - eyes not to see, and ears not to hear, - until this very day;
1 Thessalonians 5:3
As soon as they begin to say - Peace! and safety! then, suddenly, upon them, cometh destruction, - just as the birth-throe unto her that is with child, - and in nowise shall they escape.
1 Peter 2:8
And a stone to strike against, and a rock to stumble over: Who stumble because, unto the word, they do not yield, - unto which also they have been appointed;