Ecclesiastes 5:15

God's Word

They came from their mother’s womb naked. They will leave as naked as they came. They won’t even be able to take a handful of their earnings with them from all their hard work.

Cross References

Job 1:21

He said, “Naked I came from my mother, and naked I will return. The Lord has given, and the Lord has taken away! May the name of the Lord be praised.”

Job 15:2

“Should a wise person answer with endless details and fill his stomach with the east wind?

Psalm 49:17

He will not take anything with him when he dies. His greatness cannot follow him.

Ecclesiastes 5:14

These hoarded riches were then lost in bad business deals. The owners had children, but now they have nothing to give them.

Hosea 12:2

The Lord brings charges against Judah and punishes Jacob because of the way their people act. He will pay them back for what they have done.

Luke 12:20

“But God said to him, ‘You fool! I will demand your life from you tonight! Now who will get what you’ve accumulated?’

1 Timothy 6:7

We didn’t bring anything into the world, and we can’t take anything out of it.