Job 18:10
A cord is hidden for him in the ground, and his trap in the way.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
The snare is laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.
In Context
9The gin taketh [him] by the heel, the snare layeth hold on him;
11Terrors make him afraid on every side, and chase him at his footsteps.
Cross References
Ezekiel 12:13And I will spread my net upon him, and he shall be taken in my snare; and I will bring him to Babylon to the land of the Chaldeans; but he shall not see it, and there shall he die.
Matthew Henry on Job 18:6-11
Miserable Condition of the Wicked. ( b. c. 1520.) 5 Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine. 6 The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him. 7 The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down. 8 For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare. 9 The gin shall take him by the heel, and the robber shall prevail against him. 10 The snare is laid for him in the ground,… Read the whole commentary →