Job 18:9
יֹאחֵז בְּעָקֵב פָּח יַחֲזֵק עָלָיו צַמִּֽים ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
The gin shall take him by the heel, and the robber shall prevail against him.
In Context
8כִּֽי ־ שֻׁלַּח בְּרֶשֶׁת בְּרַגְלָיו וְעַל ־ שְׂבָכָה יִתְהַלָּֽךְ ׃
10טָמוּן בָּאָרֶץ חַבְלוֹ וּמַלְכֻּדְתּוֹ עֲלֵי נָתִֽיב ׃
Cross References
Job 1:17עוֹד ׀ זֶה מְדַבֵּר וְזֶה בָּא וַיֹּאמַר כַּשְׂדִּים שָׂמוּ ׀ שְׁלֹשָׁה רָאשִׁים וַֽיִּפְשְׁטוּ עַל ־ הַגְּמַלִּים וַיִּקָּחוּם וְאֶת ־ הַנְּעָרִים הִכּוּ לְפִי ־ חָרֶב וָאִמָּלְטָה רַק ־ אֲנִי לְבַדִּי לְהַגִּיד לָֽךְ ׃
Psalms 9:16טָבְעוּ גוֹיִם בְּשַׁחַת עָשׂוּ בְּרֶֽשֶׁת ־ זוּ טָמָנוּ נִלְכְּדָה רַגְלָֽם ׃
Isaiah 8:14וְהָיָה לְמִקְדָּשׁ וּלְאֶבֶן נֶגֶף וּלְצוּר מִכְשׁוֹל לִשְׁנֵי בָתֵּי יִשְׂרָאֵל לְפַח וּלְמוֹקֵשׁ לְיוֹשֵׁב יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם ׃
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 →