约伯记 18:7
The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.
Context
This verse from 约伯记 Chapter 18 connects to 10 cross-references. 撒但再次在神面前指控约伯，要求神亲自击打他的身体；神允许撒但，约伯从脚掌到头顶长满毒疮，坐在灰烬中用瓦片刮自己。他妻子劝他咒诅神而死，约伯拒绝，说「我们从神手里得福，难道不也受祸吗」，三个朋友来吊慰，见他极其痛苦，七天七夜陪伴不语。
其他译本
The steps of his strength shall be straitened, And his own counsel shall cast him down.
Straitened are the steps of his strength, And cast him down doth his own counsel.
The steps of his strength become short, and by his design destruction overtakes him.
交叉参考
For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their …
Even so would he have removed thee out of the strait into a broad place, where there is no straitness; …
In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: every hand of the wicked shall come upon him.
Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee.
He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.
He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.
It shall be also carried unto Assyria for a present to king Jareb: Ephraim shall receive shame, and Israel shall …
The Lord bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought: he maketh the devices of the people of none effect.
Thou hast enlarged my steps under me, that my feet did not slip.
When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.