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Job 8:13-18

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13 Such is the destiny of all who forget God; so perishes the hope of the godless.
13 Such is the destiny of all who forget God; so perishes the hope of the godless.
14 What they trust in is fragile ; what they rely on is a spider’s web.
14 What they trust in is fragile ; what they rely on is a spider’s web.
15 They lean on the web, but it gives way; they cling to it, but it does not hold.
15 They lean on the web, but it gives way; they cling to it, but it does not hold.
16 They are like a well-watered plant in the sunshine, spreading its shoots over the garden;
16 They are like a well-watered plant in the sunshine, spreading its shoots over the garden;
17 it entwines its roots around a pile of rocks and looks for a place among the stones.
17 it entwines its roots around a pile of rocks and looks for a place among the stones.
18 But when it is torn from its spot, that place disowns it and says, ‘I never saw you.’
18 But when it is torn from its spot, that place disowns it and says, ‘I never saw you.’
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