Job 18:8

For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Job 18:8

BSB

For his own feet lead him into a net, and he wanders into its mesh.

AKJV

For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walks on a snare.

CPDV

For he has caused his own feet to go into a net, and he has walked into its web.

ERV

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

NHEB

For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he wanders into its mesh.

SMT

For he was cast into a net by his feet, and he will go about upon latticework.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Job 18:8

ForheiscastH7971VerbintoanetH7568Noun FemininebyhisownfeetH7272Noun FeminineandhewalkethH1980VerbuponasnareH7639Noun Feminine

Commentary for Job 18:8

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Job 18:8

Summary

Wicked trapped by own deliberate actions

Event

Illustrating wicked's capture

Estimated Time Period

c. 2000 BC