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13     So it goes with any who forget God.
        The hope of the godless soon withers and dies.
14     His confidence breaks,
        for he trusts in the tenuous threads of a spider’s web.[a]
15     When he leans into his house of silken threads for support,
        it won’t hold;
    Though his arms grab to steady him,
        it will break—he will fall and never get back up.

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Footnotes

  1. 8:14 Meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain.

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