Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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For he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others.
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Psalm 49:17
for when he dies he shall take nothing away; his glory shall not go down after him.
Psalm 17:14
from men by Your hand, O Jehovah, from men of the world whose portion is in this life, and whose belly You fill with Your treasure. They are satisfied with sons, and will leave their riches to their babes.
Psalm 39:6
Surely a man walks about like a shadow! Surely they are in an uproar in vain. He heaps up, and does not know who shall gather them.
Proverbs 11:4
Riches do not profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.
Ecclesiastes 2:18
Yes, I hated all my labor which I had done under the sun; that I must leave it to the man who shall be after me.
Ecclesiastes 5:13
There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for their owners to their hurt.
Jeremiah 17:11
The quail sits on eggs and does not hatch them; in the same way he who gets riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the middle of his days, and in his end he shall be a fool.
Luke 12:20
But God said to him, Fool! This night your soul shall be required of you, then whose shall be those things which you have prepared?
1 Timothy 6:6
But godliness with contentment is great gain.
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Psalm 94:11
Jehovah knows the thoughts of man, that they are vain.