Job 18:7

KJV1611 – Modern English

The steps of his strength shall be shortened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.

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  • Prov 4:12 : 12 When you walk, your steps will not be hindered; and when you run, you will not stumble.
  • Ps 18:36 : 36 You have enlarged my steps under me, so that my feet did not slip.
  • Ps 33:10 : 10 The LORD brings the counsel of the nations to nothing; he makes the plans of the people of no effect.
  • Prov 1:30-32 : 30 They would have none of my counsel and despised all my rebuke. 31 Therefore they will eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices. 32 For the turning away of the simple will slay them, and the prosperity of fools will destroy them.
  • Hos 10:6 : 6 It shall also be carried to Assyria as a gift to king Jareb: Ephraim shall receive shame, and Israel shall be ashamed of his own counsel.
  • 1 Cor 3:19 : 19 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He catches the wise in their own craftiness.
  • 2 Sam 15:31 : 31 And one told David, saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom. And David said, O LORD, I pray you, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.
  • 2 Sam 17:14 : 14 And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For the LORD had appointed to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that the LORD might bring evil upon Absalom.
  • Job 5:12-13 : 12 He frustrates the plans of the crafty, so that their hands cannot accomplish their schemes. 13 He catches the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the perverse is brought to a rapid end.
  • Job 15:6 : 6 Your own mouth condemns you, not I; yes, your own lips testify against you.
  • Job 20:22 : 22 In the fullness of his sufficiency he shall be in distress; every hand of the wicked shall come upon him.
  • Job 36:16 : 16 Even so would he have brought you out of distress into a broad place, where there is no tightness; and that which should be set on your table would be full of abundance.

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    11Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, and shall drive him to his feet.

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    5Indeed, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.

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  • Job 18:14-18
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    14His confidence shall be uprooted from his dwelling, and it shall bring him to the king of terrors.

    15It shall dwell in his tent, because it is no longer his: brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.

    16His roots shall be dried up below, and above his branch shall be cut off.

    17His memory shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street.

    18He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.

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    15He made a pit, and dug it, and has fallen into the ditch he made.

    16His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own crown.

  • Job 5:13
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    13He catches the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the perverse is brought to a rapid end.

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    8Let destruction come upon him unexpectedly, and let his net that he has hidden catch himself; into that very destruction let him fall.

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    22His own iniquities shall capture the wicked, and he shall be held with the cords of his sins.

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    15Therefore his calamity shall come suddenly; suddenly he shall be broken without remedy.

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    18Surely You set them in slippery places; You cast them down to destruction.

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    10Whoever causes the righteous to go astray in an evil way will fall into his own pit, but the upright shall have good things in possession.

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    26Total darkness is reserved for his treasures; a fire not blown shall consume him; it shall go ill with the one who remains in his tent.

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    9He has enclosed my ways with hewn stone; He has made my paths crooked.

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    5The righteousness of the blameless shall direct his way, but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

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    22In the fullness of his sufficiency he shall be in distress; every hand of the wicked shall come upon him.

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    19Then he shall turn his face toward the fortress of his own land: but he shall stumble and fall, and not be found.

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    24Trouble and anguish make him afraid; they prevail against him, as a king ready for battle.

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    20Terrors overtake him like waters; a tempest steals him away in the night.