Job 18:9

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Seize on the heel doth a gin, Prevail over him do the designing.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 1:15 : 15 and Sheba doth fall, and take them, and the young men they have smitten by the mouth of the sword, and I am escaped -- only I alone -- to declare `it' to thee.'
  • Job 1:17 : 17 While this `one' is speaking another also hath come and saith, `Chaldeans made three heads, and rush on the camels, and take them, and the young men they have smitten by the mouth of the sword, and I am escaped -- only I alone -- to declare `it' to thee.'
  • Job 5:5 : 5 Whose harvest the hungry doth eat, And even from the thorns taketh it, And the designing swallowed their wealth.
  • Isa 8:14-15 : 14 And He hath been for a sanctuary, And for a stone of stumbling, and for a rock of falling, To the two houses of Israel, For a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem. 15 And many among them have stumbled and fallen, And been broken, and snared, and captured.

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    8 Whoso is digging a pit falleth into it, And whoso is breaking a hedge, a serpent biteth him.

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    17 Surely in vain is the net spread out before the eyes of any bird.

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