Psalm 39:6
Christian Standard Bible
6 Yes, a person goes about like a mere shadow.
Indeed, they rush around in vain,
gathering possessions
without knowing who will get them.(A)
Ecclesiastes 2:18-19
Christian Standard Bible
The Emptiness of Work
18 I hated all my work that I labored at under the sun(A) because I must leave it to the one who comes after me.(B) 19 And who knows whether he will be wise or a fool?(C) Yet he will take over all my work that I labored at skillfully under the sun. This too is futile.
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Ecclesiastes 2:18-19
New International Version
18 I hated all the things I had toiled for under the sun, because I must leave them to the one who comes after me.(A) 19 And who knows whether that person will be wise or foolish?(B) Yet they will have control over all the fruit of my toil into which I have poured my effort and skill under the sun. This too is meaningless.
Luke 12:20
Christian Standard Bible
20 “But God said to him, ‘You fool!(A) This very night your life is demanded of you. And the things you have prepared—whose will they be?’(B)
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Luke 12:20
New International Version
20 “But God said to him, ‘You fool!(A) This very night your life will be demanded from you.(B) Then who will get what you have prepared for yourself?’(C)
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