Thematic Bible: Fleeting and uncertain
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For God gives to the man that is good in his sight wisdom and knowledge and joy, but to the sinner he gives travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to the one that is good before God. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit.
Wilt thou set thine eyes upon riches which are not? For they shall certainly make themselves wings; they shall fly away as an eagle toward heaven.
As the partridge that steals that which she did not hatch, is he that gets riches and not with righteousness; in the midst of his days he shall leave them, and at his end shall be a fool.
For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out.
The increase of his house shall be taken captive; they shall be scattered in the day of his wrath.
For he sees that all the wise men die, likewise the fool and the ignorant perish and leave their wealth to others.
Yea, I hated all my labour which I had taken under the sun, which I should leave it unto the man that shall be after me.
For riches are not for ever, and does the crown endure to every generation?
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