Holy Scripture
Job 18:7
A church father on this verse
“Bildad says these things using the metaphor of the birds or the animals that are captured in the hunt. In fact, as they can no longer escape after falling into snares and nets, so the impious are caught by inevitable calamities that overwhelm them. And what is worse, after all their schemes have been overturned and re…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
7Let the meanest of men spoil his goods, And let his counsel deceive him.
Modern
Preparing…
Teens
Preparing…
Kids
Preparing…
In context
5But the light of the ungodly shall be quenched, And their flame shall not go up.
6His light shall be darkness in his habitation, And his lamp shall be put out with him.
— Job 18:7 —
8His foot also has been caught in a snare, And let it be entangled in a net.
9And let snares come upon him: He shall strengthen those that thirst for his destruction.