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13 or riches are lost by some misfortune,
    so that he has nothing remaining to leave to his son.
14 Just as he came forth naked from his mother’s womb,
    so shall he depart, naked as he came,
with nothing remaining from his labor
    that he can carry away in his hands.

15 This too is a grievous evil:

Just as he came, so must he go,
    and what profit can he have after toiling for the wind?

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