욥기 27:16
Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay;
Context
This verse from 욥기 Chapter 27 connects to 6 cross-references. 욥이 자신의 의를 절대 포기하지 않을 것이라 엄숙히 선언한다. 악인의 운명에 관한 친구들의 교리를 거의 그대로 반복하는데, 이는 그가 친구들의 논리를 자신도 잘 알고 있음을 보여준다. 그러나 자신에게는 적용되지 않음을 항변한다.
다른 번역본
Though he heap up silver as the dust, And prepare raiment as the clay;
If he heap up as dust silver, And as clay prepare clothing,
Though he may get silver together like dust, and make ready great stores of clothing;
상호 참조
And the king made silver to be in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars made he to be as the sycomore …
Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks.
Shall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to …
And Tyrus did build herself a strong hold, and heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the …
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and …
Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten.