Verse Comparison: Job 18:9
American Standard Version
A gin shall take `him' by the heel, `And' a snare shall lay hold on him.
Amplified® Bible
A trap will catch him by the heel, and a snare will lay hold on him.
Contemporary English Version
they are trapped in a net,
Darby English Version
The gin taketh [him] by the heel, the snare layeth hold on him;
Good News Bible
a trap catches their heels and holds them.
King James Version
The gin shall take him by the heel, and the robber shall prevail against him.
New American Standard Bible
"A snare seizes {him} by the heel, {And} a trap snaps shut on him.
New International Version
A trap seizes him by the heel;
a snare holds him fast.
New King James Version
The net takes him by the heel,
And a snare lays hold of him.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"A snare seizes him by the heel, And a trap snaps shut on him.
Revised Standard Version
A trap seizes him by the heel, a snare lays hold of him.
Young's Literal Translation
Seize on the heel doth a gin, Prevail over him do the designing.
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