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19     how much less those who dwell in houses of clay,
        whose foundations are in dust,
        and who are crushed like a moth?
20 They are smashed between morning and evening;
    they perish forever without anyone knowing.
21 Isn’t their tent cord pulled up?
    They die without wisdom.[a]

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  1. Job 4:21 Some interpreters end the quotation here rather than 4:17.

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