He is ripped from the security of his tent and marched away to the king of terrors.
Job 8:15 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised He leans on his web, but it doesn’t stand firm. He grabs it, but it does not hold up. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand: He shall hold it fast, but it shall not endure. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand; he shall hold fast to it, but it shall not last. American Standard Version (1901) He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand: He shall hold fast thereby, but it shall not endure. Common English Bible He leans on its web, and it doesn’t stand; grasps it, and it can’t remain in place. Catholic Public Domain Version He will lean on his house, and it will not stand; he will prop it up, but it will not rise. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He shall lean upon his house, and it shall not stand. He shall prop it up, and it shall not rise. |
He is ripped from the security of his tent and marched away to the king of terrors.
The house he built is like a moth’s cocoon or a shelter set up by a watchman.
Your enemies will be clothed with shame; the tent of the wicked will no longer exist.
The hope of the righteous is joy, but the expectation of the wicked will perish.
The house of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the upright will flourish.
you who rejoice over Lo-debar and say, ‘Didn’t we capture Karnaim for ourselves by our own strength? ’
I will send it out,’ #– #this is the declaration of the Lord of Armies #– #‘and it will enter the house of the thief and the house of the one who swears falsely by my name. It will stay inside his house and destroy it along with its timbers and stones.’