Ecclesiastes 5:14-16

Good News Translation

¹⁴ and then lose it all in some bad deal and end up with nothing left to pass on to their children. ^15 (A)We leave this world just as we entered it—with nothing. In spite of all our work there is nothing we can take with us. ¹⁶ It isn't right! We go just as we came. We labor, trying to catch the wind, and what do we get?