Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
he walketh upon—rather, "he lets himself go into the net" [UMBREIT]. If the English Version be retained, then understand "snare" to be the pitfall, covered over with branches and earth, which when walked upon give way (Psalms 9:15; Job 35:8).
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Job 18:8:
Job 19:6
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