Job 18:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“The gin shall take him by the heel, and the robber shall prevail against him.”
Job 18:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Job 18:9 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Job 18:9 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Job 18:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“A snare will take him by the heel. A trap will catch him.”
Job 18:9 — World English Bible
Job 18:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“A gin shall take him by the heel, And a snare shall lay hold on him.”
Job 18:9 — American Standard Version
Job 18:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Seize on the heel doth a gin, Prevail over him do the designing.”
Job 18:9 — Young's Literal Translation
Job 18:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“The gin taketh [him] by the heel, the snare layeth hold on him;”
Job 18:9 — Darby Translation
Job 18:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“The grenne shall take him by the heele, and the theefe shall come vpon him.”
Job 18:9 — Geneva Bible
Job 18:9 in Context — Job 18
7 The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.
8 For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare.
9 The gin shall take him by the heel, and the robber shall prevail against him.
10 The snare is laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.
11 Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, and shall drive him to his feet.
What Does Job 18:9 Mean?
Job 18:9 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 18. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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