Verse 7

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 1:21 : 21 He said, 'Naked I came from my mother's womb, and naked I will depart. The LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away; may the name of the LORD be blessed.'
  • Ps 49:17 : 17 Do not be afraid when a man grows rich, when the glory of his house increases.
  • Eccl 5:15-16 : 15 This too is a grievous evil: As a man comes, so he departs, and what does he gain from all his labor for the wind? 16 Throughout his days, he eats in darkness, with great frustration, sickness, and anger.
  • Luke 12:20-21 : 20 But God said to him, 'Fool! This very night your soul will be required of you, and the things you have prepared—who will they belong to?' 21 So it is with one who stores up treasure for himself and is not rich toward God.
  • Prov 27:24 : 24 For riches do not last forever, nor does a crown endure to all generations.