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Job 18:9

The gin shall take him by the heel, and the robber shall prevail against him.

KJV

Tenebitur planta illius laqueo, et exardescet contra eum sitis.

Vulgate

ἔλθοισαν δὲ ἐπ’ αὐτὸν παγίδες· ⸆ κατισχύσει ἐπ’ αὐτὸν διψῶντας.

LXX

A gin shall take him by the heel, Anda snare shall lay hold on him.

ASV

יֹאחֵ֣ז בְּ/עָקֵ֣ב פָּ֑ח יַחֲזֵ֖ק עָלָ֣י/ו צַמִּֽים

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

הֶחֱזִ֗יק
hchzyq
verb · 289×
נִי
ny
verb · 68×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
עָקֵֽב
'qb
noun · 13×
פָּ֑ח
pch
noun · 27×
צַמִּ֣ים
tsmym
noun · 2×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Ps 140:5 — The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah.