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14 whose confidence is cut off
and whose trust[a] is a spider’s house.
15 He will lean himself against his house, but[b] it will not stand;
he will take hold of it, but[c] it will not endure.
16 He is thriving[d] before[e] the sun,
and his plant shoots spread over his garden.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 8:14 Literally “his trust”
  2. Job 8:15 Hebrew “and”
  3. Job 8:15 Hebrew “and”
  4. Job 8:16 Literally “soaked,” or “well-watered”
  5. Job 8:16 Literally “to the faces of”