Add parallel Print Page Options

19 So he puts even more blame on people who live in clay houses,[a]
    whose foundations are made of dust,
    who can be crushed like a moth.
20 Between dawn and sunset many people are broken to pieces;
    without being noticed, they die and are gone forever.
21 The ropes of their tents are pulled up,
    and they die without wisdom.’

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 4:19 clay houses This is probably talking about people’s bodies.

Bible Gateway Recommends

St. Joseph New Catholic Version New Testament And Psalms
St. Joseph New Catholic Version New Testament And Psalms
Retail: $17.95
Our Price: $15.99
Save: $1.96 (11%)
NCV Grace for the Moment Daily Bible  - Slightly Imperfect
NCV Grace for the Moment Daily Bible - Slightly Imperfect
Retail: $19.99
Our Price: $11.04
Save: $8.95 (45%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars
St. Joseph New Catholic Version New Testament: Pocket Edition
St. Joseph New Catholic Version New Testament: Pocket Edition
Retail: $13.95
Our Price: $9.99
Save: $3.96 (28%)
St. Joseph New Catholic Version New Testament: Pocket Edition
St. Joseph New Catholic Version New Testament: Pocket Edition
Retail: $13.95
Our Price: $12.56
Save: $1.39 (10%)