Job 18:7

“The steps of his vigor are cramped, and his own counsel throws him down.”

Job 18:7 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Job 18:7, word by word

The stepsצַעֲדֵיtsaade

step

A step: each movement of the foot in walking.

Where else “tsaade” appears
of his vigorאוֹנon

vigor

A person's strength.

Where else “on” appears
are crampedיֵצְרוּyetsru

be cramped

To be too small a place for those who live in it.

Where else “yetsru” appears
and his own counselעֲצָתatsat

plan

What someone decides to do, above all YHWH, which stands.

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throws him downתַשְׁלִיכֵtashliche

throw

To throw something with force, far off or down.

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The context

6The light grows dark in his tent, and his lamp above him is extinguished.

7 · This verse (above)

8For he is sent into a net by his own feet, and onto a mesh he walks.

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