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15 We all come to the end of our lives as naked and empty-handed as on the day we were born. We can’t take our riches with us.

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17 For when they die, they take nothing with them.
    Their wealth will not follow them into the grave.

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21 He said,

“I came naked from my mother’s womb,
    and I will be naked when I leave.
The Lord gave me what I had,
    and the Lord has taken it away.
Praise the name of the Lord!”

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After all, we brought nothing with us when we came into the world, and we can’t take anything with us when we leave it.

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20 “But God said to him, ‘You fool! You will die this very night. Then who will get everything you worked for?’

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