19 how much more those who live in houses of clay,(A)
    whose foundations(B) are in the dust,(C)
    who are crushed(D) more readily than a moth!(E)

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19 How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth?

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19 How much more those who dwell in houses of clay,
Whose foundation is in the dust,
Who are crushed before a moth?

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18 The house(A) he builds is like a moth’s cocoon,(B)
    like a hut(C) made by a watchman.

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18 He buildeth his house as a moth, and as a booth that the keeper maketh.

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18 He builds his house like a [a]moth,
(A)Like a [b]booth which a watchman makes.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 27:18 So with MT, Vg.; LXX, Syr. spider (cf. 8:14); Tg. decay
  2. Job 27:18 Temporary shelter

It is the Sovereign Lord(A) who helps(B) me.
    Who will condemn(C) me?
They will all wear out like a garment;
    the moths(D) will eat them up.

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Behold, the Lord God will help me; who is he that shall condemn me? lo, they all shall wax old as a garment; the moth shall eat them up.

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Surely the Lord God will help Me;
Who is he who will condemn Me?
(A)Indeed they will all grow old like a garment;
(B)The moth will eat them up.

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