Ecclesiastes 5:15
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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)
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Psalm 49:17
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17 For when they die they will carry nothing away;
their wealth will not go down after them.(A)
Job 1:21
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21 He said, “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return there; the Lord gave, and the Lord has taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord.”(A)
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1 Timothy 6:7
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7 for we brought nothing into the world, so that[a] we can take nothing out of it,
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- 6.7 Other ancient authorities read world; it is certain that
Luke 12:20
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20 But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life is being demanded of you. And the things you have prepared, whose will they be?’(A)
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