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Ecclesiastes 5:14-16
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Ecclesiastes 5:14-16
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
14 and those riches were lost in a bad venture; though they are parents of children, they have nothing in their hands. 15 As they came from their mother’s womb, so they shall go again, naked as they came; they shall take nothing for their toil that they may carry away with their hands.(A) 16 This also is a grievous ill: just as they came, so shall they go, and what gain do they have from toiling for the wind?(B)
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