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Job 18:10 — King James Version← Study notes

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


Job 18:10Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Job 18:106 words
HebrewMeaning
טָמ֣וּןṭāmwn
is hiddenverbH2934
lay privily · in secret
בָּ/אָ֣רֶץbāʾāreṣ
on the groundpronH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
חַבְל֑/וֹḥabəlwō
rope hisnounH2256
coast · company · cord · country ···
וּ֝/מַלְכֻּדְתּ֗/וֹwmaləkudətwō
and trap hisconjH4434
עֲלֵ֣יʿălēy
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
נָתִֽיבnātiyb
the pathnounH5410
travel · way
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Church Fathers on Job 18:10

In a former part of this work we have handled the point, that Almighty God, in order to amend the hearts of those under the law, brought forward the life of blessed Job for a testimony, who knew not the law and yet kept it, who observed the precepts of life, which he had not received in writing. This man’s conduct is first extolled by God’s bearing witness to it, and is afterwards suffered to be put to the proof by the devil’s plotting against it, that he might prove by the…

Gregory the Great · 6th century · Morals on Job, Book 14 §1
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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