16 Though he heaps up silver like dust,
And piles up clothing like clay—

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For Tyre built herself a tower,
Heaped up silver like the dust,
And gold like the mire of the streets.

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Lay Up Treasures in Heaven(A)

19 (B)“Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal;

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Your (A)riches [a]are corrupted, and (B)your garments are moth-eaten.

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Footnotes

  1. James 5:2 have rotted

“Will not all these (A)take up a proverb against him,
And a taunting riddle against him, and say,
‘Woe to him who increases
What is not his—how long?
And to him who loads himself with [a]many pledges’?

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Footnotes

  1. Habakkuk 2:6 Syr., Vg. thick clay

24 Then you will (A)lay your gold in the dust,
And the gold of Ophir among the stones of the brooks.

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27 (A)The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, and he made cedar trees as abundant as the sycamores which are in the lowland.

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