Psalm 39:6 - Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ You have accomplished your many wonders, O Lord my God, and there is no one similar to you in your thoughts. I have announced and I have spoken: they are multiplied beyond number.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: Surely they are disquieted in vain: He heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ Surely every man walks to and fro–like a shadow in a pantomime; surely for futility and emptiness he is in turmoil; each one heaps up riches, not knowing who will gather them. [I Cor. 7:31; James 4:14.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ Surely every man walketh in a vain show; Surely they are disquieted in vain: He heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them.

Common English Bible

⁶ Yes, people wander around like shadows; yes, they hustle and bustle, but pointlessly; they don’t even know who will get the wealth they’ve amassed.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ Thou hast multiplied thy wonderful works, O Lord my God: and in thy thoughts there is no one like to thee. I have declared and I have spoken they are multiplied above number.

English Standard Version 2016

⁶ Surely a man goes about as a shadow! Surely for nothing they are in turmoil; man heaps up wealth and does not know who will gather!

Psalm 39:6 Tagairtí Cros

Job 14:1

Man, born of woman, living for a short time, is filled with many miseries.

Job 7:16

I despair; by no means will I live any longer. Spare me, for my days are nothing.

Job 7:7

Remember that my life is wind, and my eye will not return to see good things.

Psalm 127:2

For you will eat by the labors of your hands. Blessed are you, and it will be well with you.

Psalm 144:4

Generation after generation will praise your works, and they will declare your power.

Proverbs 13:22

The good leave behind heirs: children and grandchildren. And the substance of the sinner is preserved for the just.

Proverbs 23:5

Do not raise your eyes toward wealth that you are not able to have. For they will make themselves wings, like those of an eagle, and they will fly in the sky.

Proverbs 27:24

for you will not always hold this power. But a crown shall be awarded from generation to generation.

Ecclesiastes 1:14

I have seen all that is done under the sun, and behold: all is emptiness and an affliction of the spirit.

Ecclesiastes 11:10

Remove anger from your heart, and set aside evil from your flesh. For youth and pleasure are empty.

Ecclesiastes 12:13

Let us all listen together to the end of the discourse. Fear God, and observe his commandments. This is everything for man.

Ecclesiastes 12:8

Vanity of vanities, said Ecclesiastes, and all is vanity!

Ecclesiastes 2:26

God has given, to the man who is good in his sight, wisdom, and knowledge, and rejoicing. But to the sinner, he has given affliction and needless worrying, so as to add, and to gather, and to deliver, to him who has pleased God. But this, too, is emptiness and a hollow worrying of the mind.

Ecclesiastes 2:8

I amassed for myself silver and gold, and the wealth of kings and governors. I chose men and women singers, and the delights of the sons of men, bowls and pitchers for the purpose of pouring wine.

Ecclesiastes 5:14

Just as he went forth naked from his mother's womb, so shall he return, and he shall take nothing with him from his labors.

Isaiah 55:2

Why do you spend money for what is not bread, and expend your labor for what does not satisfy? Listen very closely to me, and eat what is good, and then your soul will be delighted by a full measure.

Luke 12:26

Therefore, if you are not capable, in what is so little, why be anxious about the rest?

Luke 12:29

And so, do not choose to inquire as to what you will eat, or what you will drink. And do not choose to be lifted up on high.

1 Corinthians 7:31

and those who use the things of this world, as if they were not using them. For the figure of this world is passing away.

James 4:14

consider that you do not know what will be tomorrow.

James 5:3

Your gold and silver have rusted, and their rust will be a testimony against you, and it will eat away at your flesh like fire. You have stored up wrath for yourselves unto the last days.

1 Peter 1:24

For all flesh is like the grass and all its glory is like the flower of the grass. The grass withers and its flower falls away.

1 Peter 5:7

Cast all your cares upon him, for he takes care of you.