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Job 8:15

American Standard Version

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

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Job 8:15 in other translations

He will lean on his house, but it will not stand.
He will cling to it, but it will not endure.

Job 8:15 · World English Bible

Job 8:15 in context

  1. 13So are the paths of all that forget God; And the hope of the godless man shall perish:
  2. 14Whose confidence shall break in sunder, And whose trust is a spider’s web.
  3. 15He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand: He shall hold fast thereby, but it shall not endure.
  4. 16He is green before the sun, And his shoots go forth over his garden.
  5. 17His roots are wrapped about the stone -heap, He beholdeth the place of stones.