9
A trap seizes him by the heel, a snare lays hold of him.
10
A rope is hid for him in the ground, a trap for him in the path.
11
Terrors frighten him on every side, and chase him at his heels.
12
His strength is hunger-bitten, and calamity is ready for his stumbling.
13
By disease his skin is consumed, the first-born of death consumes his limbs.
Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright 1952 [2nd edition, 1971] by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.