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16 “Though he hoards silver[a] like dust,
    and stores away garments like clay,
17 whatever he stores up, the righteous will wear,
    and the innocent will inherit that silver!

18 “He has built his house like a moth’s cocoon,[b]
    like a temporary[c] sunshade that a watchman makes.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 27:16 Or money
  2. Job 27:18 The Heb. lacks cocoon
  3. Job 27:18 The Heb. lacks temporary