Ecclesiastes 5:15

Miserabilis prorsus infirmitas: quomodo venit, sic revertetur. Quid ergo prodest ei quod laboravit in ventum?

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In The King James Version

As he came forth of his mother’s womb, naked shall he return to go as he came, and shall take nothing of his labour, which he may carry away in his hand.

In Context

14Sicut egressus est nudus de utero matris suæ, sic revertetur, et nihil auferet secum de labore suo.

16cunctis diebus vitæ suæ comedit in tenebris, et in curis multis, et in ærumna atque tristitia.

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Cross References

Job 1:21et dixit: Nudus egressus sum de utero matris meæ, et nudus revertar illuc. Dominus dedit, Dominus abstulit; sicut Domino placuit, ita factum est. Sit nomen Domini benedictum.

Psalms 49:17Ne timueris cum dives factus fuerit homo, et cum multiplicata fuerit gloria domus ejus:

Luke 12:20Dixit autem illi Deus: Stulte, hac nocte animam tuam repetunt a te: quæ autem parasti, cujus erunt?

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