For he is cast into a net by his own feet,
and he wanders into its mesh.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Job 18:8 in context
Job 18:5–11
5
“Yes, the light of the wicked will be put out.
The spark of his fire won’t shine.
6
The light will be dark in his tent.
His lamp above him will be put out.
7
The steps of his strength will be shortened.
His own counsel will cast him down.
8
Selected verse
For he is cast into a net by his own feet,
and he wanders into its mesh.
9
A snare will take him by the heel.
A trap will catch him.
10
A noose is hidden for him in the ground,
a trap for him on the path.
11
Terrors will make him afraid on every side,
and will chase him at his heels.
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