Job 18:8
Strong's Lexicon
For
כִּֽי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore

his own feet
בְּרַגְלָ֑יו (bə·raḡ·lāw)
Preposition-b | Noun - fdc | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7272: 1) foot 1a) foot, leg 1b) of God (anthropomorphic) 1c) of seraphim, cherubim, idols, animals, table 1d) according to the pace of (with prep) 1e) three times (feet, paces)

lead
שֻׁלַּ֣ח (šul·laḥ)
Verb - Pual - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7971: 1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to send 1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct 1a3) to send away 1a4) to let loose 1b) (Niphal) to be sent 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out 1c2) to let go, set free 1c3) to shoot forth (of branches) 1c4) to let down 1c5) to shoot 1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled 1e) (Hiphil) to send

him into a net,
בְּרֶ֣שֶׁת (bə·re·šeṯ)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7568: 1) net 1a) net 1a1) for catching 1a2) of judgment (fig) 1a3) of leaders leading people to sin 1a4) as a trap for man 1b) network (brazen-for altar of tabernacle)

and he wanders
יִתְהַלָּֽךְ׃ (yiṯ·hal·lāḵ)
Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1980: 1) to go, walk, come 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to walk 1b2) to walk (fig.) 1c) (Hithpael) 1c1) to traverse 1c2) to walk about 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk

into
וְעַל־ (wə·‘a·lś-)
Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although

its mesh.
שְׂ֝בָכָ֗ה (ḇā·ḵāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7639: 1) network, lattice-work, net, netting 1a) lattice 1b) net-ornament (on pillars) 1c) network, toils (for catching animals)

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

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

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

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

King James Bible
For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare.
Parallel Verses
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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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
















Cross References
Job 5:5
Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, and taketh it even out of the thorns, and the robber swalloweth up their substance.

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

Job 19:6
Know now that God hath overthrown me, and hath compassed me with his net.

Job 22:10
Therefore snares are round about thee, and sudden fear troubleth thee;

Psalm 9:15
The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.

Psalm 35:8
Let destruction come upon him at unawares; and let his net that he hath hid catch himself: into that very destruction let him fall.

Isaiah 24:17
Fear, and the pit, and the snare, are upon thee, O inhabitant of the earth.

Isaiah 24:18
And it shall come to pass, that he who fleeth from the noise of the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that cometh up out of the midst of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for the windows from on high are open, and the foundations of the earth do shake.

Job 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.

Job 18:7
The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.

Job 18:6
The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him.
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