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12 No, they will dry up before harvest.
    They will be too small to cut and use.
13 People who forget God are like that.
    Those who oppose him have no hope.
14 They have put their trust in something weak.
    It is like a spider’s web.

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12 While still growing and uncut,
    they wither more quickly than grass.(A)
13 Such is the destiny(B) of all who forget God;(C)
    so perishes the hope of the godless.(D)
14 What they trust in is fragile[a];
    what they rely on is a spider’s web.(E)

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Footnotes

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