Job 8:15

Modern

He leans on his web, but it gives way; he holds fast, but it does not endure.

Traditional

He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand: he shall hold it fast, but it shall not endure.

Literal

He leans upon his house, and it does not stand; he takes firm hold on it, and it does not arise.

Latin

Innitetur super domum suam, et non stabit; fulciet eam, et non consurget.

Hebrew

English

He leans on his web, but it gives way; he holds fast, but it does not endure.

Job 27:18
The house he built is like a moth’s cocoon, like a hut set up by a watchman.
Matthew 7:24–27
Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them is like a wise man who built his house on the rock.
Luke 6:47–49
I will show you what he is like who comes to Me and hears My words and acts on them:
Proverbs 10:28
The hope of the righteous is joy, but the expectations of the wicked will perish.
Job 18:14
He is torn from the shelter of his tent and is marched off to the king of terrors.
Psalm 52:5–7
Surely God will bring you down to everlasting ruin; He will snatch you up and tear you away from your tent; He will uproot you from the land of the living. Selah
Psalm 49:11
Their graves are their eternal homes—their dwellings for endless generations—even though their lands were their namesakes.
Psalm 112:10
The wicked man will see and be grieved; he will gnash his teeth and waste away; the desires of the wicked will perish.