Job 27:16

Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay;

King James Version
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Other Translations for Job 27:16

BSB
Though he heaps up silver like dust and piles up a wardrobe like clay,
AKJV
Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay;
CPDV
If he will amass silver as if it were dirt and fabricate garments as if they were clay,
ERV
Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay;
NHEB
Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare clothing as the clay;
SMT
If he shall heap up silver as the dust, and prepare clothing as clay;

Commentary for Job 27:16

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Job 27:16
Summary
Accumulation of vast material wealth
Event
Wicked accumulates riches
Estimated Time Period
c. 2000 BC
Category
Wisdom