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16 Though they heap up silver like dust
    and pile up clothing like clay,(A)

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Tyre has built itself a rampart
    and heaped up silver like dust
    and gold like the dirt of the streets.(A)

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Concerning Treasures

19 “Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust[a] consume and where thieves break in and steal,(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 6.19 Gk eating

Your riches have rotted, and your clothes are moth-eaten.(A)

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The Woes of the Wicked

Shall not everyone taunt such people and, with mocking riddles, say about them,

“Alas for you who heap up what is not your own!”
    How long will you load yourselves with goods taken in pledge?(A)

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24 if you treat gold like dust
    and gold of Ophir like the stones of the torrent bed,(A)

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27 The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stone, and he made cedar as plentiful as the sycamores of the Shephelah.

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