Job 8:15 | |
NASB: "He trusts in his house, but it does not stand; He holds fast to it, but it does not endure. (NASB ©1995) GWT: If one leans on his house, it collapses. If one holds on to it, it will not support his weight. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand: he shall hold it fast, but it shall not endure. ASV: He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand: He shall hold fast thereby, but it shall not endure. BBE: He is looking to his family for support, but it is not there; he puts his hope in it, but it comes to nothing. DBY: He shall lean upon his house, and it shall not stand; he shall lay hold on it, but it shall not endure. JPS: He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand; he shall hold fast thereby, but it shall not endure. WBS: He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand: he shall hold it fast, but it shall not endure. WEB: He shall lean on his house, but it shall not stand. He shall cling to it, but it shall not endure. YLT: He leaneth on his house -- and it standeth not: He taketh hold on it -- and it abideth not. | |
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