Job 8:13 · KJV
“So {are} the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite's hope shall perish:”
— Job 8:13
Whilst it {is} yet in his greenness, {and} not cut down, it withereth before any {other} herb.
Whose hope shall be cut off, and whose trust {shall be} a spider's web. {web: Heb. house}
Job 8 — Context
Can the rush grow up without mire? can the flag grow without water?
12Whilst it {is} yet in his greenness, {and} not cut down, it withereth before any {other} herb.
13So {are} the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite's hope shall perish:
14Whose hope shall be cut off, and whose trust {shall be} a spider's web. {web: Heb. house}
15He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand: he shall hold it fast, but it shall not endure.
Cross References
Psalms 9:17
The wicked shall be turned into hell, {and} all the nations that forget God.
Job 13:16
He also {shall be} my salvation: for an hypocrite shall not come before him.
Job 11:20
But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall not escape, and their hope {shall be as} the giving up of the ghost. {they shall...: Heb. flight shall perish from them} {the giving...: or, a puff of breath}
Proverbs 10:28
The hope of the righteous {shall be} gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
Job 15:34
For the congregation of hypocrites {shall be} desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery.
Luke 12:1-2
In the mean time, when there were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, insomuch that they trode one upon another, he began to say unto his disciples first of all, Beware ye of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
Job 20:5
That the triumphing of the wicked {is} short, and the joy of the hypocrite {but} for a moment? {short: Heb. from near}
Proverbs 12:7
The wicked are overthrown, and {are} not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.