Job 8:14

For his house shall be without inhabitants, 1 And his tent shall prove a spider’s web. 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Whose hope shall be cut off, and whose trust shall be a spider’s web.

In Context

13Thus then shall be the end of all that forget the Lord: 1 For the hope of the ungodly shall perish. 1

15If he should prop up his house, it shall not stand: 1 And when he has taken hold of it, it shall not remain. 1

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Matthew Henry on Job 8:9-20

8 For enquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers: 9 (For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:) 10 Shall not they teach thee, and tell thee, and utter words out of their heart? 11 Can the rush grow up without mire? can the flag grow without water? 12 Whilst it is yet in his greenness, and not cut down, it withereth before any other herb. 13 So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite's hope shall perish:… Read the whole commentary →

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