12 While still uncut shoots,
they would dry up quicker than any other plant.
13 Such is the destiny[a] of all who forget God;
the hope of the godless(A) will perish.

14 His source of confidence is fragile;[b]
what he trusts in is a spider’s web.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 8:13 Lit Such are the ways
  2. 8:14 Or cut off; Hb obscure

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