1 Timothy 6:7
For we brought nothing into the world, and we certainly can't carry anything out.
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- Job 1:21 : 21 He said, "Naked I came out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return there. Yahweh gave, and Yahweh has taken away. Blessed be the name of Yahweh."
- Ps 49:17 : 17 For when he dies he shall carry nothing away. His glory shall not descend after him.
- Eccl 5:15-16 : 15 As he came forth from his mother's womb, naked shall he go again as he came, and shall take nothing for his labor, which he may carry away in his hand. 16 This also is a grievous evil, that in all points as he came, so shall he go. And what profit does he have who labors for the wind?
- Luke 12:20-21 : 20 "But God said to him, 'You foolish one, tonight your soul is required of you. The things which you have prepared--whose will they be?' 21 So is he who lays up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God."
- Prov 27:24 : 24 For riches are not forever, Nor does even the crown endure to all generations.
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