Job 22:10
Good News Translation
So now there are pitfalls all around you, and suddenly you are full of fear.

New Revised Standard Version
Therefore snares are around you, and sudden terror overwhelms you,

Contemporary English Version
That's why you were suddenly trapped by terror,

New American Bible
Therefore snares are round about you, sudden terror makes you panic,

Douay-Rheims Bible
Therefore art thou surrounded with snares, and sudden fear troubleth thee.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Therefore art thou surrounded with snares, and sudden fear troubleth thee.

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Job 18:8-10 For he hath thrust his feet into a net, and walketh in its meshes. . . .

Job 19:6 At least now understand, that God hath not afflicted me with an equal judgment, and compassed me with his scourges.

Psalm 11:6 The Lord trieth the just and the wicked: but he that loveth iniquity, hateth his own soul.

sudden

Job 6:4 For the arrows of the Lord are in me, the rage whereof drinketh up my spirit, and the terrors of the Lord war against me.

Job 13:21 Withdraw thy hand far from me, and let not thy dread terrify me.

Proverbs 1:27 Then shall they call upon me, and I will not hear: they shall rise in the morning, and shall not find me:

Proverbs 3:25,26 For the Lord will be at thy side, and will keep thy foot that thou be not taken. . . .

1 Thessalonians 5:3 For when they shall say: Peace and security; then shall sudden destruction come upon them, as the pains upon her that is with child, and they shall not escape.

Context
Eliphaz Exhorts Job
9Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless thou hast broken in pieces. 10Therefore art thou surrounded with snares, and sudden fear troubleth thee.11And didst thou think that thou shouldst not see darkness, and that thou shouldst not be covered with the violence of overflowing waters?…
Cross References
Job 5:5
Whose harvest the hungry shall eat, and the armed man shall take him by violence, and the thirsty shall drink up his riches.

Job 15:21
The sound of dread is always in his ears: and when there is peace, he always suspecteth treason.

Job 18:8
For he hath thrust his feet into a net, and walketh in its meshes.

Job 36:17
Thy cause hath been judged as that of the wicked, cause and judgment thou shalt recover.

Job 22:9
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