19 When the rich man sleepeth, [a]he shall not be gathered to his fathers: they opened their eyes, and he was gone.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 27:19 He meaneth, that the wicked tyrants shall not have a quiet death, nor be buried honorably.

19 He lies down wealthy, but will do so no more;(A)
    when he opens his eyes, all is gone.(B)

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[a]For we brought nothing into the world, and it is certain, that we can carry nothing out.

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  1. 1 Timothy 6:7 He mocketh their folly, which do so greedily gape after frail things, that they can in no wise be satisfied, and yet notwithstanding they cannot enjoy that excess.

For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it.(A)

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