Job 18:9
The gin shall take him by the heel, and the robber shall prevail against him.
The grinne shall take him by the heele, and the robber shall preuaile against him.
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- Isaiah 8:14–15Rank 1 from verse 9
14And 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.
14*And he shalbe for a sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling and for a rocke of offence to both the houses of Israel, for a ginne, and for a snare to the inhabitants of Ierusalem.
15*And many among them shall stumble and fall, and be broken, and be snared, and be taken.
15And 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.
15And the Sabeans fell vpon them, and tooke them away: yea they haue slaine the seruants with the edge of the sword, and I onely am escaped alone, to tell thee.
17While 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.
17While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The Caldeans made out three bands, and †fell vpon the camels, and haue caried them away, yea, and slaine the seruants with the edge of the sword, and I onely am escaped alone, to tell thee.
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Job 18:9
A trap or snare set to catch a person, animal, or bird.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893
An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
To receive, seize, carry, accept, choose, or lay hold of.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893
Sense 1: The back part of the foot. Sense 2: Figuratively, the rear or a vulnerable point.
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One who steals, plunders, or takes what belongs to another by force, violence, unlawful entry, or predatory abuse.
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Opposed to, contrary to, facing, toward, or in contact with; in some settings, exposed to or ready for a stated time.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893
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8For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare.
8For hee is cast into a net by his owne feete, & he walketh vpon a snare.
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.
Selected passage10The 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.