Job 8:14–15
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14What they trust in is fragilea;
what they rely on is a spider’s web.f
15They lean on the web,g but it gives way;
they cling to it, but it does not hold.h
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- aThe meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain.
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In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
His confidence is severed,
and his trust is a spider’s web.
He leans against his house, but it does not stand;
he lays hold of it, but it does not endure.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
His source of confidence is fragile;
what he trusts in is a spider’s web.
He leans on his web, but it doesn’t stand firm.
He grabs it, but it does not hold up.
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NLTNew Living Translation
Their confidence hangs by a thread.
They are leaning on a spider’s web.
They cling to their home for security, but it won’t last.
They try to hold it tight, but it will not endure.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
whose confidence is cut off
and whose trust is a spider’s house.
He will lean himself against his house, but it will not stand;
he will take hold of it, but it will not endure.
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KJV 1900King James Version
Whose hope shall be cut off,
And whose trust shall be a spider’s web.
He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand:
He shall hold it fast, but it shall not endure.
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