"He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand: he shall hold it fast, but it shall not endure."
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His confidence shall be rooted out of his tabernacle, and it shall bring him to the king of terrors.
Their inward thought is, that their houses shall continue for ever, and their dwelling places to all generations; they call their lands after their own names.
God shall likewise destroy thee for ever, he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of thy dwelling place, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah.
The wicked shall see it, and be grieved; he shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.
The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:
Whosoever cometh to me, and heareth my sayings, and doeth them, I will shew you to whom he is like:
He buildeth his house as a moth, and as a booth that the keeper maketh.
He is looking to his family for support, but it is not there; he puts his hope in it, but it comes to nothing.
He shall lean upon his house, and it shall not stand; he shall lay hold on it, but it shall not endure.
He 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 it fast, but it shall not endure.
He shall lean on his house, but it shall not stand. He shall cling to it, but it shall not endure.
He leaneth on his house -- and it standeth not: He taketh hold on it -- and it abideth not.