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21 For they will not care what happens to their family
    after they are dead.

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You have decided the length of our lives.
    You know how many months we will live,
    and we are not given a minute longer.

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27 “Then the rich man said, ‘Please, Father Abraham, at least send him to my father’s home. 28 For I have five brothers, and I want him to warn them so they don’t end up in this place of torment.’

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The Futility of Work

18 I came to hate all my hard work here on earth, for I must leave to others everything I have earned. 19 And who can tell whether my successors will be wise or foolish? Yet they will control everything I have gained by my skill and hard work under the sun. How meaningless!

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24 But I cried to him, “O my God, who lives forever,
    don’t take my life while I am so young!

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23 But you, O God, will send the wicked
    down to the pit of destruction.
Murderers and liars will die young,
    but I am trusting you to save me.

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21 They never know if their children grow up in honor
    or sink to insignificance.

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