Job 18:10
What does Job 18:10 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 18:10 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000A noose is hid for him in the ground, And a trap for him in the way.
KJV
King James Version · 1611The snare is laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901A noose is hid for him in the ground, And a trap for him in the way.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949The twisted cord is put secretly in the earth to take him, and the cord is placed in his way.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Hidden in the earth is his cord, And his trap on the path.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752A gin is hidden for him in the earth, and his trap upon the path.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890A cord is hidden for him in the ground, and his trap in the way.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Romans 11:9
And David saith, Let their table be made a snare, and a trap, And a stumblingblock, and a recompense unto them:
- Ezekiel 12:13
My net also will I spread upon him, and he shall be taken in my snare; and I will bring him to Babylon to the land of the Chaldeans; yet shall he not see it, though he shall die there.
- Psalms 11:6
Upon the wicked he will rain snares; Fire and brimstone and burning wind shall be the portion of their cup.
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