KJVHe shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand: he shall hold it fast, but it shall not endure.
He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand: He shall hold fast thereby, but it shall not endure.
He leans on his web, but it gives way; he holds fast, but it does not endure.
He leaneth on his house--and it standeth not: He taketh hold on it--and it abideth not.
He shall lean upon his house, and it shall not stand; he shall lay hold on it, but it shall not endure.
Job — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
J O B CHAP. VIII. Job's friends are like Job's messengers: the latter followed one another close with evil tidings, the former followed him with harsh censures: both, unawares, served Satan's design; these to drive him from his integrity, those to drive him from the comfort of it. Eliphaz did…