9The gin taketh him by the heel, the snare layeth hold on him;


In Context

6 The light shall become dark in his tent, and his lamp over him shall be put out.

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

8 For he is sent into the net by his own feet, and he walketh on the meshes;

9 The gin taketh him by the heel, the snare layeth hold on him;

10 A cord is hidden for him in the ground, and his trap in the way.

11 Terrors make him afraid on every side, and chase him at his footsteps.

Job 18:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:9The gin shall take [him] by the heel, [and] the robber shall prevail against him.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

18:9A trap seizes him by the heel; a snare holds him fast.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

18:9The sole of his foot shall be held in a snare, and thirst shall burn against him.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

18:9A gin shall take him by the heel, And a snare shall lay hold on him.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

18:9A gin shall take him by the heel, and a snare shall lay hold on him.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:9The gin shall take him by the heel, and the robber shall prevail against him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:9A snare will take him by the heel. A trap will catch him.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

18:9Seize on the heel doth a gin, Prevail over him do the designing.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:9The gin shall take him by the heel, and the robber shall prevail against him.