Ecclesiastes 5:15

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NRSV

¹⁵ As they came from their mother’s womb, so they shall go again, naked as they came; they shall take nothing for their toil, which they may carry away with their hands.

REB

¹⁵ As he came from the womb of mother earth, so, naked as he came, must he return; all his toil produces nothing he can take away with him.

See "Mother Earth" in the Bible.

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