KJV ORIGINAL
I have laid a snare for thee, and thou art also taken, O Babylon, and thou wast not aware: thou art found, and also caught, because thou hast striven against the LORD.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
I set a trap for you, Babylon, and you walked right into it without even realizing. You got caught red-handed because you decided to go up against the LORD.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Sometimes you think you're untouchable, but going against God is like walking into a trap with your eyes closed.
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