12. Look, you have all seen this yourselves. Why then this meaningless talk?
13. “This is the portion of a wicked man with God, the inheritance that ruthless men receive from Shaddai.
14. If his children increase— it is for the sword. His offspring will never have enough to eat.
15. Those who survive him will be buried by the plague, and their widows will not weep.
16. Though he piles up silver like dust, and clothing like heaps of mortar,
17. what he lays up, the righteous will wear, and the upright will divide the silver.
18. The house he built is like a moth’s cocoon, like a hut made for a watchman.
19. “He lies down wealthy, but will gather no more. When he opens his eyes, all is gone!
20. Terrors overtake him like a flood; a storm sweeps him away at night.
21. The east wind picks him up and he is gone; it sweeps him out of his place.