KING JAMES BIBLE · PCE
Job 18:9–10
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Job 18:9
9The gin shall take him by the heel, and the robber shall prevail against him.
9The grinne shall take him by the heele, and the robber shall preuaile against him.
Job 18:10
10The snare is laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.
10The snare is †laide for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.
- Heb. hidden.
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DEFINED WORDS
Job 18:9
Snare, trap.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893
To receive, seize, carry, accept, choose, or lay hold of, with the exact sense determined by context.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893
The back part of the foot; figuratively, the rear or a vulnerable point.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
One who takes what belongs to another by theft, violence, or wrongful force.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
Opposed to, contrary to, facing, toward, or in contact with; in some settings, exposed to or ready for a stated time.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893
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Job 18:10
A device or stratagem used to catch or entangle; figuratively, a cause of danger, sin, or ruin.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage (PCE)
Placed, set down, imposed, or arranged.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
The earth or soil; a foundation, basis, or reason; also to establish firmly.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
A device, snare, or stratagem for catching.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
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From verse 9
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Open the full verse study14And he shall be for a sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel, for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
15And many among them shall stumble, and fall, and be broken, and be snared, and be taken.
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Open the full verse study15And the Sabeans fell upon them, and took them away; yea, they have slain the servants with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.
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Open the full verse study17While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The Chaldeans made out three bands, and fell upon the camels, and have carried them away, yea, and slain the servants with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.
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Open the full verse study5Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, and taketh it even out of the thorns, and the robber swalloweth up their substance.
From verse 10
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Open the full verse study13My net also will I spread upon him, and he shall be taken in my snare: and I will bring him to Babylon to the land of the Chaldeans; yet shall he not see it, though he shall die there.
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Open the full verse study6Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.
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Open the full verse study9And David saith, Let their table be made a snare, and a trap, and a stumblingblock, and a recompence unto them:
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