Job 8:13-14

Bildad Speaks: Job Should Repent

13 Such are the paths of all who o forget God;
p the hope of q the godless shall perish.
14 His confidence is severed,
and his trust is r a spider's web. 1

  1. Cross References
    Psalms 9:17
    The wicked shall return to Sheol, all the nations that forget God.
  2. Cross References
    Proverbs 10:28
    The hope of the righteous brings joy, but the expectation of the wicked will perish.
    Proverbs 11:7
    When the wicked dies, his hope will perish, and the expectation of wealth perishes too.
  3. Cross References
    Job 13:16
    This will be my salvation, that the godless shall not come before him.
    Job 15:34
    For the company of the godless is barren, and fire consumes the tents of bribery.
    Job 27:8
    For what is the hope of the godless when God cuts him off, when God takes away his life?
  4. Cross References
    Isaiah 59:5 - 6
    They hatch adders' eggs; they weave the spider's web; he who eats their eggs dies, and from one that is crushed a viper is hatched.
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