Job 18:7

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His vigorous steps will be restricted, and his own counsel will cast him down.

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  • Prov 4:12 : 12 When you walk, your steps will not be hindered; when you run, you will not stumble.
  • Ps 18:36 : 36 You have given me the shield of Your salvation; Your right hand upholds me, and Your gentleness has made me great.
  • Ps 33:10 : 10 The Lord frustrates the counsel of the nations; He thwarts the plans of the peoples.
  • Prov 1:30-32 : 30 They would have none of my counsel and despised all my correction. 31 Therefore they will eat the fruit of their own way and be filled with their own schemes. 32 For the turning away of the simple will kill them, and the complacency of fools will destroy them.
  • Hos 10:6 : 6 It will also be carried off to Assyria as a tribute for the great king. Ephraim will be disgraced, Israel will be ashamed because of its own counsel.
  • 1 Cor 3:19 : 19 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in God’s sight. As it is written, 'He catches the wise in their craftiness.'
  • 2 Sam 15:31 : 31 Then someone told David, 'Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom.' So David prayed, 'O LORD, turn Ahithophel’s counsel into foolishness.'
  • 2 Sam 17:14 : 14 Then Absalom and all the men of Israel said, 'The advice of Hushai the Archite is better than that of Ahithophel.' For the LORD had ordained to thwart the good advice of Ahithophel, so that the LORD might bring disaster upon Absalom.
  • Job 5:12-13 : 12 He frustrates the plans of the crafty so that their hands achieve no success. 13 He traps the wise in their own craftiness, and the schemes of the twisted are quickly foiled.
  • Job 15:6 : 6 Your own mouth condemns you, not I; your lips testify against you.
  • Job 20:22 : 22 In the fullness of his plenty, he will be distressed; the hand of all who toil will come upon him.
  • Job 36:16 : 16 Indeed, He has enticed you out of the jaws of distress into a broad and unconfined place; your table is filled with abundance.

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  • Job 18:8-12
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    8For his feet are cast into a net, and he wanders into its mesh.

    9A trap seizes him by the heel; a snare holds him tight.

    10His rope lies hidden in the ground, and his trap is set along the path.

    11Terrors frighten him on every side and chase him at his heels.

    12Hunger consumes his strength, and calamity is ready at his side.

  • Job 18:5-6
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    5Indeed, the light of the wicked will be extinguished, and the flame of his fire will not shine.

    6The light in his tent will grow dark, and the lamp above him will be extinguished.

  • Job 18:14-18
    5 verses
    78%

    14He is uprooted from the security of his tent and marched off to the king of terrors.

    15What does not belong to him will dwell in his tent; burning sulfur will be scattered over his dwelling.

    16His roots below will dry up, and his branches above will wither.

    17His memory perishes from the earth, and he has no name in the public square.

    18He is driven from light into darkness and chased out of the world.

  • Ps 7:15-16
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    15Behold, the wicked conceives evil, is pregnant with mischief, and gives birth to lies.

    16They dig a pit and hollow it out, only to fall into the hole they have made.

  • 13He traps the wise in their own craftiness, and the schemes of the twisted are quickly foiled.

  • 8May destruction come upon them unawares. May the net they hid ensnare them; may they fall into their own trap.

  • 22The wicked will be caught by his own iniquities, and he will be held fast by the cords of his sin.

  • 15Therefore his disaster will come suddenly; in an instant, he will be broken beyond healing.

  • 18Surely, You place them on slippery ground; You cast them down to destruction.

  • 10Whoever leads the upright along an evil path will fall into his own pit, but the blameless will inherit what is good.

  • Job 20:26-27
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    26Total darkness is hidden for his treasures; a fire not kindled by man will consume him and devour what remains in his tent.

    27The heavens will expose his guilt, and the earth will rise up against him.

  • 9He has blocked my ways with cut stone; He has made my paths crooked.

  • 30He will not escape from darkness; a flame will dry up his branch, and the breath of God's mouth will carry him away.

  • 10He crouches, he bows down, and the helpless fall by his strong claws.

  • 15They lean on their house, but it does not stand; they grasp it, but it does not hold firm.

  • 5The righteousness of the blameless makes their path straight, but the wicked fall because of their own wickedness.

  • 22In the fullness of his plenty, he will be distressed; the hand of all who toil will come upon him.

  • 19Afterward, he will turn back toward the fortresses of his own land, but he will stumble and fall and not be found again.

  • 24Distress and anguish terrify him; they overpower him like a king prepared for battle.

  • 8He has blocked my path so I cannot pass; He has shrouded my ways with darkness.

  • 5"Those who are at ease hold contempt for misfortune, as if it were prepared for the feet of those slipping."

  • 11He has turned aside my ways and torn me to pieces; He has made me desolate.

  • 11He puts my feet in the stocks; He watches all my paths.

  • 20Let their own eyes see their destruction, and let them drink from the wrath of the Almighty.

  • 22It hurls itself against him without mercy; he flees desperately from its power.

  • 19The way of the wicked is like deep darkness; they do not know what makes them stumble.

  • 9The one who walks in integrity walks securely, but the one who perverts his ways will be found out.

  • 7He has walled me in so I cannot escape; He has weighed down my chains.

  • 18Whoever walks in integrity will be saved, but one who is crooked in his ways will fall into ruin.

  • 23Until an arrow pierces his liver, like a bird rushing into a trap, not realizing it will cost him his life.

  • 15The light is withheld from the wicked, and the uplifted arm is broken.

  • 2Yet He is wise and brings disaster; He does not take back His words. He will rise against the house of evildoers and against the help of those who practice wickedness.

  • 31The law of his God is in his heart; his steps will not falter.

  • 9The heart of a person plans their way, but the Lord establishes their steps.

  • 6Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; let Your glory be over all the earth.

  • 22A wise person ascends the city of warriors and brings down the fortress in which they trust.

  • 10That is why snares are all around you, and sudden terror overwhelms you.

  • 9He flashes destruction upon the mighty and brings ruin upon the fortified city.

  • 20Terrors overtake him like a flood; in the night a storm sweeps him away.