19 How much more those who live in (A)houses of clay,
Whose (B)foundation is in the dust,
Who are crushed before the moth!

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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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Remember that You have made me as (A)clay;
Yet would You (B)turn me into dust again?

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Remember that you molded me like clay.(A)
    Will you now turn me to dust again?(B)

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Behold, I belong to God, like you;
I too have been [a]formed out of the (A)clay.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 33:6 Lit cut out of

I am the same as you in God’s sight;(A)
    I too am a piece of clay.(B)

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The precious sons of Zion,
Weighed against pure gold,
How they are regarded as (A)earthenware jars,
The work of a potter’s hands!

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How the precious children of Zion,(A)
    once worth their weight in gold,
are now considered as pots of clay,
    the work of a potter’s hands!

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The Temporal and Eternal

For we know that if our [a](A)earthly (B)tent which is our house is torn down, we have a building from God, a house (C)not made by hands, eternal in the heavens.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 5:1 Lit earthly house of the tent

Awaiting the New Body

For we know that if the earthly(A) tent(B) we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands.

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20 Now in a large house there are not only gold and silver implements, but also implements of wood and of earthenware, and (A)some are for honor while others are for dishonor.

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20 In a large house there are articles not only of gold and silver, but also of wood and clay; some are for special purposes and some for common use.(A)

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