THEOSISJob 27:18Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
He hath built his house as a moth, and as a keeper he hath made a booth.
בָּנָ֣ה כָעָ֣שׁ בֵּית֑וֹ וּ֝כְסֻכָּ֗ה עָשָׂ֥ה נֹצֵֽר׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Job 8:14His folly shall not please him, and his trust shall be like the spider's web.
- Job 8:15He shall lean upon his house, and it shall not stand: he shall prop it up, and it shall not rise:
- Isa 1:8And the daughter of Sion shall be left as a covert in a vineyard, and as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, and as a city that is laid waste.
- Isa 51:8For the worm shall eat them up as a garment: and the moth shall consume them as wool: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my justice from generation to generation.
- Isa 38:12My generation is at an end, and it is rolled away from me, as a shepherd's tent. My life is cut off, as by a weaver: whilst I was yet but beginning, he cut me off: from morning even to night thou wilt make an end of me.
- Lam 2:6Vau. And he hath destroyed his tent as a garden, he hath thrown down his tabernacle: the Lord hath caused feasts and sabbaths to be forgotten in Sion: and hath delivered up king and priest to reproach, and to the indignation of his wrath.