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14 Their confidence is gossamer,
    a spider’s house their trust.

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14 What they trust in is fragile[a];
    what they rely on is a spider’s web.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 8:14 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain.

29 Do not rejoice, all you Philistines,
    that the rod that struck you is broken,
for from the root of the snake will come forth an adder,
    and its fruit will be a flying fiery serpent.(A)

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29 Do not rejoice, all you Philistines,(A)
    that the rod that struck you is broken;
from the root of that snake will spring up a viper,(B)
    its fruit will be a darting, venomous serpent.(C)

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