Job 8:15
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
He leans on his web, but it gives way; he holds fast, but it does not endure.

Young's Literal Translation
He leaneth on his house—and it standeth not: He taketh hold on it—and it abideth not.

King James Bible
He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand: he shall hold it fast, but it shall not endure.

Hebrew
He leans
יִשָּׁעֵ֣ן (yiš·šā·‘ên)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 8172: To lean, support oneself

on
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

his web,
בֵּ֭יתוֹ (bê·ṯōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 1004: A house

but it gives way;
יַעֲמֹ֑ד (ya·‘ă·mōḏ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5975: To stand, in various relations

he holds fast,
יַחֲזִ֥יק (ya·ḥă·zîq)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 2388: To fasten upon, to seize, be strong, obstinate, to bind, restrain, conquer

but it does not
וְלֹ֣א (wə·lō)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

endure.
יָקֽוּם׃ (yā·qūm)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 6965: To arise, stand up, stand

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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