Job 18:10 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
Hidden in the earth is his cord, And his trap on the path.
English ASV
A noose is hid for him in the ground, And a trap for him in the way.
English Amplified
A noose is hidden for him on the ground and a trap for him in the way.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
A noose is hidden for him on the ground and a trap for him in the way.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
A noose is hidden in the ground, and a trap lies in his path.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
A rope lies hidden for him on the ground, and a snare waits for him along the path.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
A cord is hidden for him in the ground, and his trap in the way.
English EASY 2024
Someone has hidden a rope on the ground. It catches him as he walks along.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
A rope is hidden on the ground to trip them. A trap is waiting in their path.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
A rope is hidden for him in the ground, a trap for him in the path.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
On the ground a snare is hidden; a trap has been set in their path.
English God's Word - GW 1995
A rope is hidden on the ground for him. A trap is on his path {to catch} him.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
A rope lies hidden for him on the ground, and a snare [waits] for him along the path.
English KJV 1611
The snare is laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.
English LSB
A rope for him is hidden in the ground, And a trap for him on the path.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
The snare is laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the path.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"A noose for him is hidden in the ground, And a trap for him on the path.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
A noose for him is hid on the ground, and the toils for him on the way.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
A rope is hidden for him on the ground and a trap for him lies on the path.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
A trap lies in their path. A rope to catch them is hidden on the ground.
English NIV
A noose is hidden for him on the ground; a trap lies in his path.
English NKJ 1982
A noose is hidden for him on the ground, And a trap for him in the road.
English NLT
A snare lies hidden in the ground. A rope lies coiled on their path.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
A rope is hid for them in the ground, a trap for them in the path.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
A rope is hid for him in the ground, a trap for him in the path.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
There is a booby trap in every path he takes.
English Tyndale 1537
The snare is laid for him in the ground, and a pitfall in the way.