Job 18:9
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The sole of his foot shall be held in a snare, and thirst shall burn against him.

The gin

Isaiah 8:14,15 And he shall be a sanctification to you. But for a stone of stumbling, and for a rock of offence to the two houses of Israel, for a snare and a ruin to the inhabitants of Jerusalem. . . .

robber

Job 1:15,17 And the Sabeans rushed in, and took all away, and slew the servants with the sword; and I alone have escaped to tell thee. . . .

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.

Context
Bildad: God Punishes the Wicked
8For he hath thrust his feet into a net, and walketh in its meshes. 9The sole of his foot shall be held in a snare, and thirst shall burn against him.10A gin is hidden for him in the earth, and his trap upon the path.…
Cross References
Job 18:8
For he hath thrust his feet into a net, and walketh in its meshes.

Job 18:10
A gin is hidden for him in the earth, and his trap upon the path.

Psalm 140:5
The proud have hidden a net for me. And they have stretched out cords for a snare: they have laid for me a stumblingblock by the wayside.

Lexicon
A trap
פָּ֑ח (pāḥ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6341: A, sheet, a spring net

seizes
יֹאחֵ֣ז (yō·ḥêz)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 270: To grasp, take hold, take possession

his heel;
בְּעָקֵ֣ב (bə·‘ā·qêḇ)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6119: Heel, footprint, hind part

a snare
צַמִּֽים׃ (ṣam·mîm)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6782: Perhaps a snare, trap

grips him.
יַחֲזֵ֖ק (ya·ḥă·zêq)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2388: To fasten upon, to seize, be strong, obstinate, to bind, restrain, conquer


Additional Translations
A trap seizes his heel; a snare grips him.The gin shall take him by the heel, and the robber shall prevail against him.

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

And let snares come upon him: he shall strengthen those that thirst for his destruction.

The gin taketh [him] by the heel, the snare layeth hold on him;

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

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

A snare will take him by the heel. A trap will catch him.

Seize on the heel doth a gin, Prevail over him do the designing.
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