“He buildeth his house as a moth, and as a booth that the keeper maketh.”
Job 27:18 (KJV) |
Job 27:18
From Job 27, in the Book of Job (Old Testament).
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Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay;
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He may prepare it, but the just shall put it on, and the innocent shall divide the silver.
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He buildeth his house as a moth, and as a booth that the keeper maketh.
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The rich man shall lie down, but he shall not be gathered: he openeth his eyes, and he is not.
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Terrors take hold on him as waters, a tempest stealeth him away in the night.