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17 But their piles of clothes will be worn by those who have lived right.
    All that silver will be given to those who have done no wrong.
18 Evil people might build houses, but they will not last long.
    They will be like a spider’s web or a guard’s tent.
19 They might be rich when they go to bed,
    but when they open their eyes, all their riches will be 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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