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17 
He may prepare it, but the just will wear it
And the innocent will divide the silver.
18 
“He builds his house like a spider’s web,
Like a (temporary) hut which a watchman makes.
19 
“He lies down rich, but never will again;
He opens his eyes, and it is gone.

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17 what he lays up(A) the righteous will wear,(B)
    and the innocent will divide his silver.(C)
18 The house(D) he builds is like a moth’s cocoon,(E)
    like a hut(F) made by a watchman.
19 He lies down wealthy, but will do so no more;(G)
    when he opens his eyes, all is gone.(H)

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