¹⁹ Then I’ll say to myself, ‘You have many goods stored up for many years. Take it easy;^(A) eat, drink, and enjoy yourself.’ ”^(B)

²⁰ ‘But God said to him, “You fool!^(C) This very night your life is demanded of you. And the things you have prepared – whose will they be? ”^(D)

Our Will and God’s Will

¹³ Come now, you who say, ‘Today or tomorrow we will travel to such and such a city and spend a year there and do business and make a profit.’^{(A) 14} Yet you do not know what tomorrow will bring – what your life will be! For you are like vapour that appears for a little while, then vanishes.^(B)