Job 8:14
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His folly shall not please him, and his trust shall be like the spider's web.

web.

Isaiah 59:5,6 They have broken the eggs of asps, and have woven the webs of spiders: he that shall eat of their eggs, shall die: and that which is brought out, shall be hatched into a basilisk. . . .

Context
Bildad: Job Should Repent
13Even so are the ways of all that forget God, and the hope of the hypocrite shall perish: 14His folly shall not please him, and his trust shall be like the spider's web.15He shall lean upon his house, and it shall not stand: he shall prop it up, and it shall not rise:…
Cross References
Proverbs 11:7
The just is delivered out of distress: and the wicked shall be given up for him.

Isaiah 59:5
They have broken the eggs of asps, and have woven the webs of spiders: he that shall eat of their eggs, shall die: and that which is brought out, shall be hatched into a basilisk.

Isaiah 59:6
Their webs shall not be for clothing, neither shall they cover themselves with their works: their works are unprofitable works, and the work of iniquity is in their hands.

Amos 6:13
Can horses run upon the rocks, or can any one plough with buffles? for you have turned judgment into bitterness, and the fruit of justice into wormwood.

Lexicon
His
אֲשֶׁר־ (’ă·šer-)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

confidence
כִּסְל֑וֹ (kis·lōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3689: Fatness, the loin, the viscera, silliness, trust

is fragile;
יָק֥וֹט (yā·qō·wṭ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6990: To clip off, destroy

his security
מִבְטַחֽוֹ׃ (miḇ·ṭa·ḥōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4009: A refuge, security, assurance

is in a spider’s
עַ֝כָּבִ֗ישׁ (‘ak·kā·ḇîš)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5908: A spider

web.
וּבֵ֥ית (ū·ḇêṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house


Additional Translations
His confidence is fragile; his security is in a spider’s web.Whose hope shall be cut off, and whose trust shall be a spider's web.

Whose confidence shall break in sunder, And whose trust is a spider's web.

For his house shall be without inhabitants, and his tent shall prove a spider's web.

Whose confidence shall be cut off, and his reliance is a spider's web.

Whose confidence shall break in sunder, and whose trust is a spider's web.

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

Whose confidence shall break apart, Whose trust is a spider's web.

Whose confidence is loathsome, And the house of a spider his trust.
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