Job 18:7 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
Straitened are the steps of his strength, And cast him down doth his own counsel.
English ASV
The steps of his strength shall be straitened, And his own counsel shall cast him down.
English Amplified
The steps of his strength shall be shortened, and his own counsel and the plans in which he trusted shall bring about his downfall.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
The steps of his strength shall be shortened, and his own counsel and the plans in which he trusted shall bring about his downfall.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
His vigorous stride is shortened, and his own schemes trip him up.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
His powerful stride is shortened, and his own schemes trip him up.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.
English EASY 2024
Once he was strong but now his legs are weak. His own ideas cause him to fall down.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Their steps, once strong and fast, become weak. Their own evil plans make them fall.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
His strong steps are shortened, and his own schemes throw him down.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Their steps were firm, but now they stumble; they fall—victims of their own advice.
English God's Word - GW 1995
"His healthy stride is shortened, and his own planning trips him up.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
His powerful stride is shortened, and his own schemes trip him up.
English KJV 1611
The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.
English LSB
His vigorous stride is shortened, And his own counsel brings him down.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
The steps of his strength will be shortened, and his own counsel will cast him down.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"His vigorous stride is shortened, And his own scheme brings him down.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
His vigorous steps are hemmed in, and his own counsel casts him down.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
His vigorous steps are restricted, and his own counsel throws him down.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
They walk more slowly than they used to. Their own evil plans make them fall.
English NIV
The vigor of his step is weakened; his own schemes throw him down.
English NKJ 1982
The steps of his strength are shortened, And his own counsel casts him down.
English NLT
The confident stride of the wicked will be shortened. Their own schemes will be their downfall.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Their strong steps are shortened, and their own schemes throw them down.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
His strong steps are shortened and his own schemes throw him down.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
“The confident stride of the wicked man will be shortened; he will realize his failing strength.
English Tyndale 1537
His presumptious goings shall be kept in, and his own counsel shall cast him down.