Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.
And said, Remember now, O YY , I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hizkiyah-yahu wept sore.
In those days was Hizkiyah-yahu sick unto death. And Yeshayah-yahu the prophet the son of Amoz came unto him, and said unto him, Thus saith YY , Set thine house in order: for thou shalt die, and not live.
And David sware moreover, and said, Thy father certainly knoweth that I have found grace in thine eyes; and he saith, Let not Yhonatan know this, lest he be grieved: but truly as YY liveth, and as thy soul liveth, there is but a step between me and death.
And the time drew nigh that Yisrael must die: and he called his son Yosef, and said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me; bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt: