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19 So he puts even more blame on people who live in clay houses,[a]
    whose foundations are made of dust,
    who can be crushed like a moth.
20 Between dawn and sunset many people are broken to pieces;
    without being noticed, they die and are gone forever.
21 The ropes of their tents are pulled up,
    and they die without wisdom.’

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Footnotes

  1. 4:19 clay houses This is probably talking about people’s bodies.

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