¹⁰ For all can see that the wise die,^(A)
    that the foolish and the senseless^(B) also perish,
    leaving their wealth^(C) to others.^(D)

⁶ “Surely everyone goes around^(A) like a mere phantom;^(B)
    in vain they rush about,^(C) heaping up wealth^(D)
    without knowing whose it will finally be.^(E)

⁸ They are all senseless^(A) and foolish;^(B)
    they are taught by worthless wooden idols.^(C)

wealth hoarded to the harm of its owners,
¹⁴     or wealth lost through some misfortune,
so that when they have children
    there is nothing left for them to inherit.
¹⁵ Everyone comes naked from their mother’s womb,
    and as everyone comes, so they depart.^(B)
They take nothing from their toil^(C)
    that they can carry in their hands.^(D)

As everyone comes, so they depart,
    and what do they gain,
    since they toil for the wind?^(E)

² Surely I am only a brute, not a man;
    I do not have human understanding.

⁸ Take notice, you senseless ones^(A) among the people;
    you fools, when will you become wise?

²² I was senseless^(A) and ignorant;
    I was a brute beast^(B) before you.