World English Bible
Job 27:17
“he may prepare it, but the just shall put it on, and the innocent shall divide the silver.”
Verse in context — Job 27
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Those who remain of him shall be buried in death. His widows shall make no lamentation.
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Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare clothing as the clay;
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he may prepare it, but the just shall put it on, and the innocent shall divide the silver.
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He builds his house as the moth, as a booth which the watchman makes.
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He lies down rich, but he shall not do so again. He opens his eyes, and he is not.
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