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19 how much more those who dwell in clay houses,
    whose foundations are in the dust,
    who are crushed more quickly than a moth!
20 From dawn to dusk they are smashed to pieces.
They perish forever, and no one even notices.
21 Won’t the ropes that hold up their tents be pulled up,[a]
so that they die without gaining wisdom?

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  1. Job 4:21 Or won’t their remaining wealth be taken away