AKJV
KJV
15. He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand: he shall hold it fast, but it shall not endure.
ASV
15. He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand: He shall hold fast thereby, but it shall not endure.
ESV
15. He leans against his house, but it does not stand; he lays hold of it, but it does not endure.
ERVEN
15. When they lean against it, it will break. When they reach out for it, it will not hold them up.
NLT
15. They cling to their home for security, but it won't last. They try to hold it tight, but it will not endure.
WEB
15. He shall lean on his house, but it shall not stand. He shall cling to it, but it shall not endure.
NET
15. He leans against his house but it does not hold up, he takes hold of it but it does not stand.
NLV
15. The spider trusts in his house, but it falls apart. He holds on to it, but it does not hold.
HCSB
15. He leans on his web, but it doesn't stand firm. He grabs it, but it does not hold up.
YLT
15. He leaneth on his house -- and it standeth not: He taketh hold on it -- and it abideth not.
LITV
15. He shall lean on his house, but it shall not stand; he shall hold fast to it, but it shall not endure.
RV
15. He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand: he shall hold fast thereby, but it shall not endure.
NCV
15. They lean on the spider's web, but it breaks. They grab it, but it does not hold up.
MKJV
15. He shall lean on his house, but it shall not stand; he shall hold fast to it, but it shall not endure.
LXXEN
15. If he should prop up his house, it shall not stand: and when he has taken hold of it, it shall not remain.
KJV
15. He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand: he shall hold it fast, but it shall not endure.
AMP
15. He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand; he shall hold fast to it, but it shall not last.
KJVP
15. He shall lean H8172 VNY3MS upon H5921 PREP his house H1004 NMS-3MS , but it shall not H3808 W-NPAR stand H5975 VQY3MS : he shall hold it fast H2388 VHY3MS , but it shall not H3808 W-NPAR endure H6965 VQY3MS .
YLT
15. He leaneth on his house -- and it standeth not: He taketh hold on it -- and it abideth not.
ASV
15. He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand: He shall hold fast thereby, but it shall not endure.
WEB
15. He shall lean on his house, but it shall not stand. He shall cling to it, but it shall not endure.
NASB
15. He shall rely upon his family, but it shall not last; he shall cling to it, but it shall not endure.
ESV
15. He leans against his house, but it does not stand; he lays hold of it, but it does not endure.
RV
15. He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand: he shall hold fast thereby, but it shall not endure.
RSV
15. He leans against his house, but it does not stand; he lays hold of it, but it does not endure.
NKJV
15. He leans on his house, but it does not stand. He holds it fast, but it does not endure.
MKJV
15. He shall lean on his house, but it shall not stand; he shall hold fast to it, but it shall not endure.
AKJV
15. He shall lean on his house, but it shall not stand: he shall hold it fast, but it shall not endure.
NRSV
15. If one leans against its house, it will not stand; if one lays hold of it, it will not endure.
NIV
15. He leans on his web, but it gives way; he clings to it, but it does not hold.
NIRV
15. A person leans on it, but it falls apart. He holds on to it, but it gives way.
NLT
15. They cling to their home for security, but it won't last. They try to hold it tight, but it will not endure.
MSG
15. One jiggle and the thread breaks, one jab and the web collapses.
GNB
15. If they lean on a web, will it hold them up? If they grab for a thread, will it help them stand?"
NET
15. He leans against his house but it does not hold up, he takes hold of it but it does not stand.
ERVEN
15. When they lean against it, it will break. When they reach out for it, it will not hold them up.