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Job 27:16

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Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare clothing as the clay;

Context

13“This is the portion of a wicked man with God, the heritage of oppressors, which they receive from the Almighty.
14If his children are multiplied, it is for the sword. His offspring will not be satisfied with bread.
15Those who remain of him will be buried in death. His widows will make no lamentation.
16Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare clothing as the clay;
17he may prepare it, but the just will put it on, and the innocent will divide the silver.
18He builds his house as the moth, as a booth which the watchman makes.
19He lies down rich, but he will not do so again. He opens his eyes, and he is not.

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