Romans 11:9
Good News Translation
And David says, "May they be caught and trapped at their feasts; may they fall, may they be punished!

New Revised Standard Version
And David says, “Let their table become a snare and a trap, a stumbling block and a retribution for them;

Contemporary English Version
Then David said, "Turn their meals into bait for a trap, so that they will stumble and be given what they deserve.

New American Bible
And David says: “Let their table become a snare and a trap, a stumbling block and a retribution for them;

Douay-Rheims Bible
And David saith: Let their table be made a snare and a trap and a stumbling block and a recompense unto them.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And David saith: Let their table be made a snare and a trap and a stumbling block and a recompense unto them.

David saith.

Psalm 69:22,23 Let their table become as a snare before them, and a recompense, and a stumblingblock. . . .

their table.

Deuteronomy 6:10-12 And when the Lord thy God shall have brought thee into the land, for which he swore to thy fathers Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob: and shall have given thee great and goodly cities, which thou didst not build, . . .

Deuteronomy 32:13-15 He set him upon high land: that he might eat the fruits of the fields, that he might suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the hardest stone, . . .

1 Samuel 25:36-38 And Abigail came to Nabal: and behold he had a feast in his house, like the feast of a king: and Nabal's heart was merry, for he was very drunk: and she told him nothing less or more until morning. . . .

Job 20:20-23 And yet his belly was not filled: and when he hath the things he coveted, he shall not be able to possess them. . . .

Proverbs 1:32 But he that shall hear me, shall rest without terror, and shall enjoy abundance, without fear of evils.

Isaiah 8:13,14 Sanctify the Lord of hosts himself: and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread. . . .

Luke 12:20 But God said to him: Thou fool, this night do they require thy soul of thee. And whose shall those things be which thou hast provided?

Luke 16:19-25 There was a certain rich man who was clothed in purple and fine linen and feasted sumptuously every day. . . .

1 Timothy 6:17-19 Charge the rich of this world not to be highminded nor to trust in the uncertainty of riches, but in the living God (who giveth us abundantly all things to enjoy) . . .

a recompence.

Deuteronomy 32:35 Revenge is mine, and I will repay them in due time, that their foot may slide: the day of destruction is at hand, and the time makes haste to come.

Psalm 28:4 Give them according to their works, and according to the wickedness of their inventions. According to the works of their hands give thou to them: render to them their reward.

Isaiah 59:18 As unto revenge, as it were to repay wrath to his adversaries, and a reward to his enemies: he will repay the like to the islands.

Isaiah 66:9 Shall not I that make others to bring forth children, myself bring forth, saith the Lord? shall I, that give generation to others, be barren, saith the Lord thy God?

Hebrews 2:2 For if the word spoken by angels became steadfast and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense of reward:

Context
The Remnant of Israel
8As it is written: God hath given them the spirit of insensibility; eyes that they should not see and ears that they should not hear, until this present day. 9And David saith: Let their table be made a snare and a trap and a stumbling block and a recompense unto them. 10Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see: and bow down their back always.…
Cross References
Psalm 69:22
Let their table become as a snare before them, and a recompense, and a stumblingblock.

Matthew 16:23
Who turning, said to Peter: Go behind me, Satan, thou art a scandal unto me: because thou savourest not the things that are of God, but the things that are of men.

Romans 14:13
Let us not therefore judge one another any more. But judge this rather, that you put not a stumblingblock or a scandal in your brother's way.

Romans 11:8
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