They hatch cockatrice' eggs, and weave the spider's web: he that eateth of their eggs dieth, and that which is crushed breaketh out into a viper.

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They hatch the eggs of vipers(A)
    and spin a spider’s web.(B)
Whoever eats their eggs will die,
    and when one is broken, an adder is hatched.

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

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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.