Though his arrogance reaches heaven,
and his head touches the clouds,(A)
he will vanish forever like his own dung.
Those who know[a] him will ask, “Where is he?” (B)

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Footnotes

  1. 20:7 Lit have seen

Woe to him who dishonestly makes
wealth for his house[a](A)
to place his nest on high,
to escape the grasp of disaster!(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 2:9 Or dynasty

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