Devine Scripture

Job 18:9

Job chapter 18 · verse 9 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

A gin shall take him by the heel, Anda snare shall lay hold on him.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

The gin shall take him by the heel, and the robber shall prevail against him.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

A gin shall take him by the heel, Anda snare shall lay hold on him.

Context

v.8For he is cast into a net by his own feet, And he walketh upon the toils.

v.9This passage

v.10A noose is hid for him in the ground, And a trap for him in the way.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Job 1:15

    and the Sabeans fell upon them, and took them away: yea, they have slain the servants with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.

  • Job 5:5

    Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, And taketh it even out of the thorns; And the snare gapeth for their substance.

  • Isaiah 8:14

    And he shall be for a sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel, for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

  • Job 1:17

    While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The Chaldeans made three bands, and fell upon the camels, and have taken them away, yea, and slain the servants with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.