Psalm 49:10
Christian Standard Bible
10 For one can see that the wise die;
the foolish and stupid also pass away.(A)
Then they leave their wealth to others.(B)
Ecclesiastes 3:19
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19 For the fate of the children of Adam and the fate of animals is the same.(A) As one dies, so dies the other; they all have the same breath. People have no advantage over animals since everything is futile.
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Ecclesiastes 6:6
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6 And if a person lives a thousand years twice, but does not experience happiness, do not both go to the same place?
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Ecclesiastes 7:2
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2 It is better to go to a house of mourning
than to go to a house of feasting,
since that is the end of all mankind,
and the living should take it to heart.(A)
Ecclesiastes 9:2-3
Christian Standard Bible
2 Everything is the same for everyone:(A) There is one fate for the righteous and the wicked,(B) for the good and the bad,[a] for the clean and the unclean, for the one who sacrifices and the one who does not sacrifice. As it is for the good, so also it is for the sinner; as it is for the one who takes an oath, so also for the one who fears an oath. 3 This is an evil in all that is done under the sun: there is one fate for everyone. In addition, the hearts of people are full of evil, and madness is in their hearts while they live;(C) after that they go to the dead.
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- 9:2 LXX, Aq, Syr, Vg; MT omits and the bad
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