Job 18:10

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

A rope is hidden for him on the ground and a trap for him lies on the path.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 11:6 : 6 May he rain down burning coals and brimstone on the wicked! A whirlwind is what they deserve!
  • Ezek 12:13 : 13 But I will throw my net over him, and he will be caught in my snare. I will bring him to Babylon, the land of the Chaldeans(but he will not see it), and there he will die.
  • Rom 11:9 : 9 And David says,“Let their table become a snare and trap, a stumbling block and a retribution for them;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 18:7-9
    3 verses
    89%

    7 His vigorous steps are restricted, and his own counsel throws him down.

    8 For he has been thrown into a net by his feet and he wanders into a mesh.

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

  • Ps 10:8-10
    3 verses
    81%

    8 He waits in ambush near the villages; in hidden places he kills the innocent. His eyes look for some unfortunate victim.

    9 He lies in ambush in a hidden place, like a lion in a thicket; he lies in ambush, waiting to catch the oppressed; he catches the oppressed by pulling in his net.

    10 His victims are crushed and beaten down; they are trapped in his sturdy nets.

  • Job 18:11-12
    2 verses
    81%

    11 Terrors frighten him on all sides and dog his every step.

    12 Calamity is hungry for him, and misfortune is ready at his side.

  • 10 That is why snares surround you, and why sudden fear terrifies you,

  • 5 Does a bird swoop down into a trap on the ground if there is no bait? Does a trap spring up from the ground unless it has surely caught something?

  • Ps 35:7-8
    2 verses
    79%

    7 I did not harm them, but they hid a net to catch me and dug a pit to trap me.

    8 Let destruction take them by surprise! Let the net they hid catch them! Let them fall into destruction!

  • 5 Proud men hide a snare for me; evil men spread a net by the path; they set traps for me.(Selah)

  • Ps 9:15-16
    2 verses
    78%

    15 The nations fell into the pit they had made; their feet were caught in the net they had hidden.

    16 The LORD revealed himself; he accomplished justice; the wicked were ensnared by their own actions.(Higgaion. Selah)

  • Ps 141:9-10
    2 verses
    78%

    9 Protect me from the snare they have laid for me, and the traps the evildoers have set.

    10 Let the wicked fall into their own nets, while I escape.

  • 15 he digs a pit and then falls into the hole he has made.

  • 8 Wisdom is Needed to Avert Dangers in Everyday Life One who digs a pit may fall into it, and one who breaks through a wall may be bitten by a snake.

  • 22 Let cries of terror be heard in their houses when you send bands of raiders unexpectedly to plunder them. For they have virtually dug a pit to capture me and have hidden traps for me to step into.

  • 26 “Indeed, there are wicked scoundrels among my people. They lie in wait like bird catchers hiding in ambush. They set deadly traps to catch people.

  • Prov 1:17-18
    2 verses
    76%

    17 Surely it is futile to spread a net in plain sight of any bird,

    18 but these men lie in wait for their own blood, they ambush their own lives!

  • 17 Terror, pit, and snare are ready to overtake you inhabitants of the earth!

  • 5 Thorns and snares are in the path of the perverse, but the one who guards himself keeps far from them.

  • 8 The nations– the surrounding regions– attacked him. They threw their net over him; he was caught in their pit.

  • 22 May their dining table become a trap before them! May it be a snare for that group of friends!

  • 23 till an arrow pierces his liver– like a bird hurrying into a trap, and he does not know that it will cost him his life.

  • Lam 3:9-10
    2 verses
    74%

    9 He has blocked every road I take with a wall of hewn stones; he has made every path impassable.

    10 ד(Dalet) To me he is like a bear lying in ambush, like a hidden lion stalking its prey.

  • 10 The one who leads the upright astray in an evil way will himself fall into his own pit, but the blameless will inherit what is good.

  • 6 They have prepared a net to trap me; I am discouraged. They have dug a pit for me. They will fall into it!(Selah)

  • 21 those who bear false testimony against a person, who entrap the one who arbitrates at the city gate and deprive the innocent of justice by making false charges.

  • 15 Many will stumble over the stone and the rock, and will fall and be seriously injured, and will be ensnared and captured.”

  • 13 The evil person is ensnared by the transgression of his speech, but the righteous person escapes out of trouble.

  • 24 I set a trap for you, Babylon; you were caught before you knew it. You fought against me. So you were found and captured.

  • Prov 29:5-6
    2 verses
    73%

    5 The one who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his steps.

    6 In the transgression of an evil person there is a snare, but a righteous person can sing and rejoice.

  • 2 if you have been ensnared by the words you have uttered, and have been caught by the words you have spoken,

  • 13 He catches the wise in their own craftiness, and the counsel of the cunning is brought to a quick end.

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

  • 24 Can anyone catch it by its eyes, or pierce its nose with a snare?

  • 20 I will throw my net over him and he will be caught in my snare; I will bring him to Babylon and judge him there because of the unfaithfulness he committed against me.

  • 9 And David says,“Let their table become a snare and trap, a stumbling block and a retribution for them;

  • 13 But I will throw my net over him, and he will be caught in my snare. I will bring him to Babylon, the land of the Chaldeans(but he will not see it), and there he will die.

  • 11 They attack me, now they surround me; they intend to throw me to the ground.

  • 47 Panic and pitfall have come upon us, devastation and destruction.

  • 11 He puts my feet in shackles; he watches closely all my paths.’

  • 27 The one who digs a pit will fall into it; the one who rolls a stone– it will come back on him.