Job 18:8
Modern Translations
New International Version
His feet thrust him into a net; he wanders into its mesh.

New Living Translation
The wicked walk into a net. They fall into a pit.

English Standard Version
For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walks on its mesh.

Berean Study Bible
For his own feet lead him into a net, and he wanders into its mesh.

New American Standard Bible
“For he is thrown into the net by his own feet, And he steps on the webbing.

NASB 1995
"For he is thrown into the net by his own feet, And he steps on the webbing.

NASB 1977
“For he is thrown into the net by his own feet, And he steps on the webbing.

Amplified Bible
“For the wicked is thrown into a net by his own feet (wickedness), And he steps on the webbing [of the lattice-covered pit].

Christian Standard Bible
For his own feet lead him into a net, and he strays into its mesh.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For his own feet lead him into a net, and he strays into its mesh.

Contemporary English Version
Before they know it,

Good News Translation
They walk into a net, and their feet are caught;

GOD'S WORD® Translation
His own feet get him tangled in a net as he walks around on its webbing.

International Standard Version
"For he has stumbled into a net with his own feet; he walked right into the network!

NET Bible
For he has been thrown into a net by his feet and he wanders into a mesh.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare.

New King James Version
For he is cast into a net by his own feet, And he walks into a snare.

King James 2000 Bible
For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walks upon a snare.

New Heart English Bible
For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he wanders into its mesh.

World English Bible
For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he wanders into its mesh.

American King James Version
For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walks on a snare.

American Standard Version
For he is cast into a net by his own feet, And he walketh upon the toils.

A Faithful Version
For he is thrown into a net by his own feet, and he walks into a trap.

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

English Revised Version
For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon the toils.

Webster's Bible Translation
For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
For hee is taken in the net by his feete, and he walketh vpon the snares.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
For his feete are taken as it were in the net, & he walketh vpon the snares.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
For his fete shalbe taken in the nett, and he shal walke in the snare.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
For he is sent into a net by his own feet, "" And he habitually walks on a snare.

Young's Literal Translation
For he is sent into a net by his own feet, And on a snare he doth walk habitually.

Smith's Literal Translation
For he was cast into a net by his feet, and he will go about upon latticework.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
For he hath thrust his feet into a net, and walketh in its meshes.

Catholic Public Domain Version
For he has caused his own feet to go into a net, and he has walked into its web.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Because he stretched his feet into a snare and he has walked upon a net

Lamsa Bible
For he has stretched out his feet into the net, and lie walks upon a snare.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
For he is cast into a net by his own feet, And he walketh upon the toils.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
His foot also has been caught in a snare, and let it be entangled in a net.
















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