Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Their table shall be before them for a snare, for a retribution, for a cause of ruin.
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;
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 And they will give my food poison, and for my thirst they will give me vinegar to drink. 22 Their table shall be before them for a snare, for a retribution, for a cause of ruin. 23 Their eyes shall be darkened from seeing, and cause their loins to waver always.
Phrases
Cross References
Proverbs 1:32
For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the error of the foolish shall destroy them.
Isaiah 8:14-15
And he was for a holy place and for a stone of striking, and for a rock of falling to the two houses of Israel; for a trap net and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
Malachi 2:2
If ye will not hear and if ye will not set upon your heart to give honor to my name, said Jehovah of armies, and I sent a curse upon you, and I cursed your blessings, and also I cursed it for your not setting upon the heart.
Romans 11:8-10
(As has been written, God gave them the spirit of mortal pain, eyes not to see, and earn not to hear;) even to this day.
1 Thessalonians 5:3
For when they say, Peace and security; then sudden ruin is upon them, as anguish in her with child; and they may not escape.
1 Peter 2:8
And a stone of stumble, and rock of offence, they disbelieving the word stumble: to which also they were set.