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10 A noose lies hidden on the ground.
    A rope is stretched across their path.

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10 A noose(A) is hidden for him on the ground;
    a trap(B) lies in his path.(C)

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Likewise, David said,

“Let their bountiful table become a snare,
    a trap that makes them think all is well.
Let their blessings cause them to stumble,
    and let them get what they deserve.

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And David says:

“May their table become a snare and a trap,
    a stumbling block and a retribution for them.

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13 Then I will throw my net over him and capture him in my snare. I will bring him to Babylon, the land of the Babylonians,[a] though he will never see it, and he will die there.

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Footnotes

  1. 12:13 Or Chaldeans.

13 I will spread my net(A) for him, and he will be caught in my snare;(B) I will bring him to Babylonia, the land of the Chaldeans,(C) but he will not see(D) it, and there he will die.(E)

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He will rain down blazing coals and burning sulfur on the wicked,
    punishing them with scorching winds.

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On the wicked he will rain
    fiery coals and burning sulfur;(A)
    a scorching wind(B) will be their lot.

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