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Job 18:9 KJV

Job · chapter 18 · verse 9

The gin shall take him by the heel, and the robber shall prevail against him.Job 18:9 · King James Version

Job 18:9 in context

7The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.

8For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare.

9The gin shall take him by the heel, and the robber shall prevail against him.

10The snare is laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.

11Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, and shall drive him to his feet.

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Commentary

The rest of Bildad's discourse is entirely taken up in an elegant description of the miserable condition of a wicked man, in which there is a great deal of certain truth, and which will be of excellent use if duly considered - that a sinful condition is a sad condition, and that iniquity will be men's ruin if they do…

— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 5-10

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