For his own feet lead him into a net, and he wanders into its mesh.Job 18:8
Original language and places
Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.
Original language (Hebrew)
כִּֽי־שֻׁלַּ֣ח בְּרֶ֣שֶׁת בְּרַגְלָ֑יו וְעַל־שְׂ֝בָכָ֗ה יִתְהַלָּֽךְ׃
- כִּֽי־ki-“for”Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
- שֻׁלַּ֣חshu.Lach“he is caught”Verb, pual, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from שָׁלַח · “depart” · Strong's H7971G
- בְּרֶ֣שֶׁתbe.Re.shet“in a net”Preposition + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from רֶ֫שֶׁת · “net” · Strong's H7568
- בְּרַגְלָ֑יוbe.rag.Lav“by feet his”Preposition + Noun, feminine, dual, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from רֶ֫גֶל · “foot” · Strong's H7272
- וְעַל־ve.'a.lS-“and on”Conjunction + Preposition · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
- שְׂ֝בָכָ֗הSe.va.Khah“a network”Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from שְׂבָכָה · “latticework” · Strong's H7639
- יִתְהַלָּֽךְ׃yit.ha.Lakh“he walks about”Verb, hithpael, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הָלַךְ · “walk” · Strong's H1980I
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)