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# General Information:
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Bildad continues to speak and uses three parallel images to describe how suddenly the wicked person will experience disaster. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parallelism]])
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# A trap will take him ... a snare will
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These four phrases speak of the wicked man experiencing disaster as if he were caught in a trap. Alternate translation: "It will be as though a trap will take him ... a snare will" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# A trap
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People used this kind of trap to catch birds. The trap snapped shut and held on to the foot of the bird.
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# will take him by the heel
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Here the "heel" refers to the whole foot. Alternate translation: "will take hold of his foot" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]])
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